Speech Language Pathologist
Job Description
Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Full Time & Per Diem
Nancy Hart Nursing Center
Location: 2117 Dr. George Ward Road, Elberton, GA 30635
Nancy Hart Nursing Center is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our rehabilitation team in a skilled nursing and subacute rehabilitation setting. We are currently accepting applications for Full-Time and Per Diem opportunities.
The Speech-Language Pathologist will provide skilled speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing therapy services to residents, helping them improve communication, enhance safety, and maximize their functional independence and quality of life.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate residents and develop individualized speech-language therapy treatment plans
- Provide skilled therapy services addressing speech, language, cognitive, communication, and swallowing needs
- Perform swallowing evaluations and provide appropriate treatment interventions
- Monitor resident progress and collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team
- Complete accurate and timely documentation, including evaluations, treatment notes, progress reports, and discharge summaries
- Educate residents, families, and caregivers on therapy goals, strategies, and recommendations
- Collaborate with nursing staff, physicians, and other rehabilitation professionals to support comprehensive resident care
Qualifications:
- Current Speech-Language Pathologist license in the state of Georgia
- Master’s degree from an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred
- Experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, subacute rehabilitation, or similar healthcare settings preferred
- Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills
- Commitment to providing compassionate, resident-centered care
Position Details:
- Employment Type: Full Time & Per Diem
- Setting: Skilled Nursing & Subacute Rehabilitation
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply. For more information, please contact:
Ann Webb
Phone: 972-532-9993
Email resume to: [email protected]
