Speech-Language Pathologist - Inpatient Rehabilitation
Augusta, GA
The Judge Group
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Unit Information:  Inpatient Rehabilitation

Location: Doctors Hospital of Augusta

Address: 3651 Wheeler Road , Augusta, Ga 30909

Floor: 6 East

Building: Main Hospital

General Information

Tell us about the unit(s):

·         Number of Beds - 28

·         Number of Staff – Full time Therapy staff ( 4 PT  and 1 PTA, 4 OT and 2 COTA, 2 Techs) PRN: 3 SLP and 25 PRN OT/PT staff

·         Type of staff:

o    Day Shift – NURSING ( DEPENDS ON CENSUS) 1 TO 2 PCT, 14 FULLTIME THERAPY STAFF

o    Night Shift -

·         Patient Ratios – PT AND OT: 4 TO 6 PER DAY. SLP : DEPENDS ON REFERRALS : 6 TO 8( 30 TO 45 MINUTES SESSIONS).

·         Type of equipment – VITAL STIM, BIONESS, PNEUVEST. BITS VISUAL AND COGNITIVE PROGRAM

·         EMR - MEDITECH

Typical hiring profile

Skill Set Most recruited for:

Must have:  candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.

·         MBSS

·         DYSPHAGIA

·         COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT

·         CCC

·         STROKE REHAB

·         GA LISENCE

ACTIVE LICENSE 

Preferred or nice to have:  candidates with these skills will be considered first.

·         VITAL STIM  

·         FEES

·          TBI EXPERIENCE

List typical procedures performed on unit(s):  

·         BEDSIDE SWALLOW EXAM

·          VITAL STIM

·         MBSS

Best personality Fit:

·          FLEXIBLE, TEAM PLAYER , POSITIVE, INDEPENDENT