Speech Language Pathologist

Part-Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP/CCC-SLP)

Join Doctors Hospital of Augusta's rehabilitation team caring for stroke, neuro, ICU, and medically complex patients in an acute care hospital setting. Flexible, part-time, Monday-Wednesday position that offers full benefits, an excellent work life balance, and strong growth potential.

Doctors Hospital of Augusta is seeking a Part-Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP/CCC-SLP) to join our Acute Care Rehabilitation Services team. This hospital-based role provides evaluation and treatment of patients with dysphagia, cognitive-communication disorders, stroke, neurological conditions, and medically complex diagnoses. The Speech Language Pathologist will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams in an inpatient acute care setting and participate in swallow evaluations, MBSS/VFSS services, and evidence-based patient care.

As a Speech Therapist (SLP) on the acute care team at Doctors Hospital of Augusta, you'll help patients improve their communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities through skilled, evidence-based care. Your role is key in helping patients make progress and independence while working closely with a supportive, collaborative rehabilitation team. You'll have the opportunity to practice in a well-resourced, consistent environment that values your clinical judgement and protects your time through clear caseloads, streamlined workflows, and network-backed clinical collaboration.

Your role will include:

• Evaluating communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities using structured assessments, standardized tools, and clinical observation
• Developing and adjusting individualized treatment plans that support communication clarity, safe swallowing, and functional progress
• Documenting evaluations, daily notes, progress updates, and discharge summaries with accuracy and timeliness
• Educating patients and families on therapy goals, safety recommendations, home strategies, and expected progress
• Collaborating with physicians, nursing teams, rehabilitation staff, and care managers to support coordinated care and smooth transitions

What qualifications you will need:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• (CCC-SLP) Certification of Clinical Competence - Speech Language Pathology
• (SLP) Speech-Language Pathologist
• Master's Degree
• 1 year of experience required. Strong preference for candidates with prior acute care experience

Doctors Hospital of Augusta, part of HCA Healthcare, is a 350-bed hospital that provides a wide range of medical services. It is known for its 24/7 emergency care, Level II Trauma Center, Burn Center, advanced heart care, and Baby-Friendly maternity services. The hospital also offers surgery, women's imaging, and a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), and it accepts most insurance plans. It is located at 3651 Wheeler Road in Augusta, Georgia.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.