Speech Language Pathologist

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing

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Athens, Georgia, US on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted May 10, 2025 Last posted May 10, 2025
Job description

Job #SL8311086 – Speech Language Pathologist – Athens, GA

Impact Recruiting Solutions is currently seeking a compassionate and licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility in Athens, Georgia. This full-time position offers the opportunity to provide high-quality care to geriatric patients, specializing in speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive disorders in a collaborative clinical environment.

Position Overview

  • Location: Athens, GA
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (No weekends)
  • Pay: $40 – $48 per hour (based on experience)

Core Responsibilities

  • Perform evaluations and develop individualized care plans for speech, language, and swallowing disorders
  • Provide therapy and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (nurses, OT/PT, physicians)
  • Supervise Clinical Fellows (CFYs) per state guidelines
  • Maintain accurate patient documentation and comply with regulatory standards (HIPAA, Medicare)
  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers on therapy strategies and safe swallowing techniques

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Requirements

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
  • Active Georgia State SLP license
  • Valid driver’s license or reliable transportation
  • ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) or eligibility as a Clinical Fellow
  • Prior experience in skilled nursing or geriatric populations preferred
  • Proficiency in dysphagia management, cognitive-communication therapy, and patient assessments
  • Strong communication, organizational, and team collaboration skills

Benefits

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive Compensation – Earn a competitive hourly rate
  • Pay: $40 – $48 per hour (based on experience)
  • Work-Life Balance – Structured Monday–Friday hours with no weekend rotation
  • Career Growth – Opportunities for mentorship and leadership development
  • Mission-Driven Impact – Improve outcomes for geriatric patients in a supportive environment
About this role

Summary

Provide speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive therapy for geriatric patients.

Job title

Speech Language Pathologist

Experience level

licensed professional with experience preferred

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

On-site in Athens, Georgia, no remote work allowed.

Salary

$40 – $48 per hour (based on experience)

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

speech therapylanguage assessmentdysphagia managementpatient evaluationinterdisciplinary collaboration

Preferred skills

geriatric experienceclinical supervisioncognitive therapy

Specializations

speechlanguagedysphagiacognitiongeriatrics
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Athens, GA, USA

On-site City