Speech Therapist SNF Vidalia

PruittHealth•Vidalia, GA

About The Position

PruittHealth is hiring a licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), also referred to as a Speech Therapist, to help patients improve communication, cognition, swallowing function, and overall quality of life. The position is located at 1305 North Street East, Vidalia, Georgia 30474. Compensation is up to $130,000 annually, based on experience, schedule, and location. PruittHealth describes itself as a provider of post-acute care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and therapy services, and offers a supportive, collaborative culture focused on clinical excellence, patient outcomes, and professional growth.

Requirements

Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology from an ASHA-accredited program.
Current Speech Language Pathologist license in the state of practice.
Foreign-trained applicants must possess credentials deemed substantially equivalent by an ASHA-approved evaluation organization.

Nice To Haves

Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred.
Clinical Fellowship candidates considered where applicable.
Experience in rehabilitation, skilled nursing, home health, or post-acute care preferred.

Responsibilities

Evaluate and treat speech, language, cognitive, communication, and swallowing disorders.
Perform dysphagia, cognitive, and communication assessments.
Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to patient goals.
Monitor patient progress and adjust interventions as appropriate.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and caregivers.
Educate patients and families on treatment objectives and outcomes.