Speech Therapist or CFY SNF Augusta

PruittHealth•Augusta, GA

31d•$130,000

About The Position

PruittHealth is hiring a licensed Speech Language Pathologist to provide therapy services to residents in a skilled nursing facility. The position focuses on delivering patient care in accordance with individualized care plans and established policies, while supporting a collaborative environment for professional growth. Compensation is up to $130,000 annually, based on experience, schedule, and location, with a sign-on bonus of up to $5,000. PruittHealth supports therapy professionals through annual merit increases, career growth programs, preceptorship, hands-on training, paid onboarding and orientation, and access to PruittHealth Foundation and PruittHealth University resources. The posting also welcomes CFY applicants in its title, although its stated licensure requirement is a valid professional SLP license in the state of practice.

Requirements

Must have a valid professional Speech Language Pathologist license in the state of practice.
Graduate of an ASHA-accredited school.
If foreign-trained, the program must be deemed substantially equivalent to U.S. entry-level Speech Language Pathology education by a credential evaluation organization approved by ASHA.

Responsibilities

Complete evaluations, assessments, and treatments in accordance with policy and the individualized care plan.
Complete all documentation and records in a timely and accurate manner.
Follow established policies and procedures related to the scope of practice.
Recognize and respond to patient-care priorities, demonstrating initiative and sound judgment.
Successfully complete required orientations, in-services, and trainings in a timely manner.
Perform other related duties as necessary and as directed by a supervisor.