SPEECH THERAPIST - Union General Health System - Nursing Homes

SPEECH THERAPIST - Union General Health System - Nursing Homes

Full Time

Chatuge Regional Nursing Home, Hiawassee, GA, US

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2025-05-16T08:44:56.469Z 14 days ago

Requisition ID: 2315

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Speech Therapist to join our team at Union General Hospital. As a Speech Therapist, you will be responsible for providing speech and language therapy to adult populations in a clinical setting. Your primary goal will be to help adults with voice, cognition, swallowing and language difficulties in both the inpatient and outpatient settings.

Minimum Qualifications:

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders

Valid state license to practice as a Speech Therapist

Experience working with adult populations in a clinical setting

Knowledge of adult rehabilitation processes

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working with adults with neurological disorders

Experience working with physical therapists to provide comprehensive care for patients

Responsibilities:

Conduct assessments to identify speech and swallowing disorders

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for each patient

Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients

Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records

Skills:

As a Speech Therapist, you will use your expertise in speech therapy, to provide high-quality care to our patients. In addition, you will collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for each patient. Your excellent communication and interpersonal skills will be essential in building strong relationships with patients and their families. Finally, your attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate patient records will be critical in ensuring the success of our therapy programs.