American Addiction Centers·Milledgeville, Georgia
The Speech Language Pathologist performs patient assessments, develops effective treatment plans, and provides care in accordance with physician orders. They also collaborate with the interdisciplinary health care team to ensure quality outcomes and maintain accurate, timely medical documentation.
Baldwin - Speech and Audiology
Status: Part time
Benefits: Eligible:
Hours Per Week: 0
$38.20 - $57.30
Patient Assessments / Reassessments Performs appropriate patient assessments resulting in an effective treatment plan. Reassesses patients at appropriate intervals of time demonstrating the ability to observe treatment effect and modify the plan of care as indicated. Involves the patient and /or family in the assessment process and the formation of the care plan.
Care Planning / Interdisciplinary Communication Provides care in accordance with physician’s orders. Demonstrates appropriate case management to ensure quality of care and best patient outcome. Communicates appropriately to physicians, nurses, case managers, and other members of the health care team to ensure care is collaborative and appropriate.
Patient Outcomes Assesses and documents patient outcomes criteria at the initial and discharge evaluations. (all shoulder, back, incontinence, and anodyne).
Speech Therapy Modalities / Patient Treatment Demonstrates knowledge of speech therapy modalities / treatments and performs correctly.
Operates Equipment Safely and Correctly Demonstrates knowledge of and competency in using equipment pertinent to providing speech therapy services.
Patient Education Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning. Includes the family in teaching as appropriate.
Documentation Documentation meets current standards and policies. Documentation is legible. No inappropriate abbreviations are used. Documentation is completed in a timely manner. Medical Records are closed as per policy.
Charge Capture Time is adequately documented in the assessments and daily treatment notes. Each charge bill adequately reflects all services provided.
Demonstrates self-growth as a professional therapist. Engages in continuing education and professional growth opportunities.
Georgia Speech and Language Pathologist License.
Educational type and level as required by license.
CFY will be considered.
Good interpersonal and communication skills, time management skills, and the ability to be flexible and dependable.
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
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Market context
PRN Speech Language Pathologist roles in Georgia often reflect steady demand in schools and healthcare settings, especially where coverage and flexibility are needed. These positions can be competitive because employers look for a Georgia Speech and Language Pathologist License, comfort with physical tasks like lifting and patient transfers, and may also consider Clinical Fellowship Year candidates. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm scheduling expectations and any supervision details before applying.
