Hospital SLP: Impactful Evaluations & Interdisciplinary Care
Listed on 2026-07-29
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Healthcare
Speech Pathologist
Join our team as a Speech-Language Pathologist providing evaluative and treatment services across the continuum in a hospital setting in Douglasville, GA. You will evaluate patients and develop individualized plans of care for speech, language, voice, cognition, and swallowing in collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary teams. Responsibilities include treatment planning, documentation, patient and family education, discharge planning, and participation in departmental and professional development activities.
- Master‘s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
- Active SLP state license required to start the assignment.
- Current BLS certification from AHA or ARC required upon hire.
- Experience providing evaluation and treatment for speech, language, cognition, voice, and dysphagia in an acute care or hospital-based rehab environment preferred.
- Demonstrated skills in documentation of evaluations, plans of care, and treatment sessions according to facility protocols.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
- Completed Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) and ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence preferred.
- Experience with hospital electronic medical record systems preferred.
- FEES certification preferred.
- Shift hours: 0800–1700.
- Shift days include a five-day workweek, 5x8 schedule.
Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
100% paid housing available when applicable.
Travel and license reimbursement when applicable.
The SLP role supports high-quality, patient-centered care by implementing individualized treatment plans, educating patients and families, and coordinating discharge and community referrals. The position requires adherence to regulatory and facility standards, participation in professional development, and collaboration to improve outcomes and patient experience.
Location HighlightsDouglasville, GA is located near Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park and is approximately 25 miles west of downtown Atlanta. The area offers access to outdoor recreation at Sweetwater Creek State Park within a 20–30 minute drive and shopping and dining options at Arbor Place Mall and downtown Douglasville within the city. Commuting to Atlanta is feasible via I‑20 and local transit connections, supporting a suburban lifestyle with proximity to urban amenities and regional attractions.
EEOStatement
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) – $1,749 to $3,557 per week in Rome, GA- M‑F 7.5 hours daily, 37.5 guaranteed weekly
- PreK‑12 student caseload
- Uses Paddy Net for Medicaid billing
- We provide complimentary housing and travel
- We arrange and cover costs for licensing and malpractice
- We simplify the credentialing and privileging process
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(K) plan
- Your personal recruiter handles every detail, 24/7
Works based on a 40‑hour week. Includes estimated taxable wages of $21.23 – $53.93 per hour and estimated tax‑free reimbursements for meals, incidentals, and housing of $900 – $1,400 per week based on GSA guidelines (subject to eligibility, location, and seasonal adjustment).
Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) – Travel Speech Language Pathologist- Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance with company contribution
- IRA with company matching
- Unlimited CEUs
- Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology or Communication Disorders
- ASHA certification
- State Speech Language Pathology License
Every state requires all Speech Language Pathologists to have a state license. If you do not have a license for a specific state, the licensing team at PDS will help you through the process!
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTAs a Speech-Language Pathologist, you will spend your day helping improve the lives of children. Setting them up for success both…
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