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Speech Language Pathologist

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing · Athens · United States

Salary
$40.00–$48.00 per hour
Contract
Full time
Occupation
Speech-Language Therapist

Posted: 5/7/2025 · Last checked: 10/28/2026

Job description

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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

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