Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN

Athens, Georgia

Employer: LifePoint Health
Industry: Therapy (PT, OT, SLP & Assistants)
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
St. Marys- ARU



Athens, GA



PRN SLP (weekdays and Saturdays)

As a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP you will:

  • Play an important part in helping our patient to recover and feel better about themselves by providing therapy to maximize speech, language, cognitive and swallowing abilities.

  • Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records.

  • Document patient care in accordance with LifePoint, regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements.

  • Instruct patient's family or nursing staff in follow-through programs.

  • Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition.

  • Make presentations to support marketing efforts, at team conferences and in-services.

  • Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Company's Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standard and applicable state/federal laws.



Qualifications

As a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP you will have:

  • Graduate of a master’s level program in Speech Language Pathology which is accredited by Education Standards Board or whose practice meets ASHA certification requirements.

  • Meet the education and experience requirements for Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology or Audiology granted by ASHA

  • Minimum of six months speech therapist / speech language pathologist experience working with an adult and geriatric population.

  • Current and unrestricted Speech Language Pathologist license in the state where services are rendered.

  • Current CPR certification.

  • Strong organizational and communication skills.

  • Ability to work flexible hours and weekends.

Created: 2024-06-29
Reference: 513416
Country: United States
State: Georgia
City: Athens
ZIP: 30622

About LifePoint Health

Founded in: 1999
Number of Employees: 60000

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