Speech Language Pathologist / SLPMLee Medical Employment • Augusta, Georgia, United States
Speech Language Pathologist / SLP
MLee Medical Employment
- Augusta, Georgia, United States
- Augusta, Georgia, United States
Über
Conduct comprehensive evaluations for patients from pediatric to adult and geriatric populations utilizing standardized tests and observation techniques. Create individualized treatment strategies that align with both short-term and long-term communication, cognitive, or swallowing objectives. Implement tailored speech therapy sessions aimed at improving communication, language skills, fluency, voice quality, and swallowing abilities. Partner with other healthcare providers-including physical therapists, occupational therapists, nurses, physicians, family caregivers, and other stakeholders-to develop cohesive and holistic care plans. Educate patients and their families to foster ongoing improvement outside the clinical setting. Occasionally perform inpatient speech therapy assessments and interventions, ensuring a seamless continuum of care for all patients. Maintain precise and timely documentation in compliance with state, federal, and organizational standards. Engage in continued learning to stay informed about advancements in the field through ongoing education and collaborative efforts with peers. Educational Qualifications
A Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution. Completion of an ASHA-accredited Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) if not already certified. Licensures and Certifications
Valid state license to practice as a Speech Language Pathologist. Preferred Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of starting employment. Essential Skills
Comprehensive knowledge of evidence-based therapy practices applicable across all ages, with a solid grasp of developmental and acquired speech, language, and swallowing disorders. Exceptional communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams. Adept at customizing therapeutic techniques to accommodate diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Strong clinical assessment and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with electronic health records and documentation requirements. Benefits Package
Attractive salary reflecting experience and qualifications. Flexible work schedules to promote a healthy work-life balance and varied clinical experiences. Opportunities to focus on specialties such as pediatrics, adult neuro-rehabilitation, or geriatrics. Paid time off (PTO) and holiday compensation. Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options available. Support for continued education and professional development reimbursement. A collaborative work atmosphere dedicated to high-quality patient care and continuous improvement.
A Journey of Words - For You and Your Patients In joining us, you won't merely practice speech therapy; you will step into a mission that passionately strives to restore voices, enhance communication, and create joy in even the smallest interactions - whether that is a simple smile or a moment of revelation through spoken words. Here, you'll collaborate with a team that treats one another like family within an environment that prioritizes teamwork over rivalry. Every patient presents a narrative; it will be your calling to help shape how that story unfolds. Why Augusta is the Place to Be In Augusta, Georgia, life pulses with a delightful blend of Southern charm and modern innovation. This city echoes with the sounds of tradition, from the historic downtown district to picturesque parks and gardens rich with blooming azaleas. A resident here enjoys a lifestyle where outdoor adventures, including the lush banks of the Savannah River, blend seamlessly with cultural festivities and culinary experiences that are truly noteworthy. Families enjoy weekend picnics in the vibrant city parks, art enthusiasts explore the local gallery scene, and food lovers delight in everything from classic Southern cooking to contemporary fusion fare. Enthusiasts of sports can partake in events like the famous Masters Tournament, while those seeking tranquility can stroll along scenic riverwalks. The region is not just about lifestyle; it is also a hub for healthcare professionals, backed by a robust medical community. With no state income tax and an affordable cost of living, Augusta is the perfect backdrop for those eager to advance their careers without sacrificing quality of life. Whether you are beginning your journey in speech pathology or are a seasoned expert eager for a new adventure, this is a place that fosters growth - both personally and professionally. Who We Seek We're looking for a Speech Language Pathologist who is driven by kindness and outcomes. A professional who notices the shy child and imagines their potential for expression, or who hears the hesitant speech of a stroke patient and feels their resolve. You might be a pediatric-focused practitioner looking to branch out into adult therapy or a specialist in neuro-rehabilitation seeking to embrace early intervention in your practice. If your heart leads you to serve and your skills are geared towards helping, we are excited to invite you to our family. Embrace the Opportunity - Let's Connect If you understand that speech is so much more than sound, and therapy transcends tasks - if you believe in establishing trust and fostering laughter alongside language - this could be the chapter that defines your career. Join us in a community that highly values communication, connection, and the courage to embrace new beginnings. Apply today to bring your unique voice to our team and assist others in discovering theirs.
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- English
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