Speech Language Pathologist - Float

The Speech-Language Pathologist evaluates, establishes, and implements treatment programs for patients of all ages referred by a physician. This individual supervises the Registered Speech-Language Pathology Aide (RSLPA) in the delivery of patient care. The Speech-Language Pathologist supervises Registered Speech-Language Pathology Aides and ancillary staff with department activities.

 

Qualifications:

A. Education

1. Graduate of an accredited curriculum in Speech-Language Pathology

B. Experience

1. Prior experience in Speech-Language Pathology preferred

2. Demonstrated competence in the care of populations served which may include neonatal, infant, child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric

C. Licensure

1. Licensed as a Speech-Language Pathologist by the state of Georgia

 

Atrium Health Floyd is a system of health care providers serving Northwest Georgia and Northeast Alabama since 1942. Located in Rome, Georgia, it is Floyd County’s largest employer with over 3,400 employees. It is a part of the Atrium Health system. 

Floyd Medical Center is a 304-bed, full-service hospital located in Rome, Georgia. Serving as the main campus for Atrium Health Floyd, the hospital contains a certified Chest Pain Center, designated Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and Breast Imaging Center of Excellence. 

Floyd Medical Center is also home to a state-designated Level II Trauma Center, a behavioral health center, specialty centers for pediatrics, wound care, and hyperbaric therapy. It houses primary care and urgent care networks of providers and hosts a realm of outpatient services, including the operation of the Floyd County Clinic and an associated pharmacy for uninsured patients.