Speech-Language Pathologist - SLP - LTAC

This Speech-Language Pathologist opportunity is perfect for SLPs to deliver the highest quality of care, with the support of a motivated team of caregivers. Located in Macon, GA, you'll be ready to exceed levels of care on your own time with a flexible schedule at this hospital.

PAY:

$2,240/Weekly Gross

$56/Hourly

40 hours/Week

ABOUT CAREERSTAFF UNLIMITED:

CareerStaff Unlimited, LLC (“CareerStaff”) is a renowned industry leader in healthcare staffing, managed services, and workforce solutions. For over 30 years, we've connected our clients with talented healthcare professionals to deliver proven excellence in patient care. With a gold star in Joint Commission-certified healthcare services, we offer per diem, local, and travel career opportunities for allied, interim healthcare leadership, nursing, and pharmacy.

CAREERSTAFF BENEFITS FOR THE SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST:

1. Flexible Day, Night, or Weekend Schedule
2. Medical, Vision, Dental, and 401(k)
3. Guaranteed Weekly Direct Deposit
4. 24/7 Clinical Services Team & Unparalleled Support
5. Bonus Programs available!

MORE ABOUT THE SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST POSITION:

CareerStaff Unlimited partners with companies around the country to raise the bar in healthcare by setting new standards for quality care and personalized service. Responsibilities for this Speech Language Pathologist opportunity include, but are not limited to:

1. Conduct comprehensive bedside swallow evaluations for patients at risk of dysphagia
2. Assess oral motor function, swallow reflexes, and coordination to determine the safest diet consistency and feeding strategies
3. Develop and implement individualized dysphagia treatment plans based on assessment findings
4. Perform cognitive assessments to evaluate memory, attention, executive function, and other cognitive domains
5. Design and implement cognitive communication interventions to address deficits identified in the cognitive assessment
6. Conduct comprehensive aphasia evaluations to assess language comprehension, expression, reading, and writing abilities
7. Develop and implement targeted aphasia treatment plans to improve communication skills
8. Adhere to state and federal regulations, as well as facility policies and procedures related to speech-language pathology services

JOB REQUIREMENTS FOR THE SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST:

1. Successful completion of National Certification Examination
2. Masters of Science in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
3. 1 year of verifiable, supervised professional experience within the last 3 years
4. Active SLP license in GA
5. BLS issued through American Heart Association or American Red Cross
6. Must be eligible to work in the United States

CareerStaff is proud to be a six-time Great Place to Work™ and Diversity for Social Impact™ certified source of healthcare careers. Our award-winning team of recruitment professionals connects clinicians with unique career opportunities nationwide that match your lifestyle. Premium pay, exclusive benefits, and unparalleled customer service make CareerStaff the top choice for over 6,500 healthcare professionals.

CareerStaff Unlimited is proud to practice Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action (EEO/AA).

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