Senior Speech Pathologist WMCG
Company: Wellstar Health Systems, Inc.
Location: Augusta
Posted on: February 12, 2026
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Job Description:
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions
and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion,
pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission
is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of
every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining
example of what‘s possible when the brightest professionals
dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare
industry, and in people‘s lives. Work Shift Day (United States of
America) Job Summary: Part of a large and varied team consisting of
physicians, nurses, allied health personnel, and members of the
community. Provides direct patient care to a variety of diagnostic
categories and supervising junior staff, rehabilitation
technicians, volunteers, and students. Serves as mentors to new
staff members. Caseloads may consist of adult and pediatric
inpatients and outpatients. Serves on departmental committees,
speakers for educational programs/classes will participate in
process improvement and quality initiatives. Demonstrates advanced
clinical expertise in a specialty area. Core Responsibilities and
Essential Functions: Patient Treatment: Implements treatment plan
utilizing current theory and practice; works towards established
goals; modifies goals and treatment plan as necessary and
indicated. Documents treatment plan according to department policy
and bills for services. Coordinates appropriate follow up
post-discharge from care. Patient Assessment: Performs functions
related to patient evaluation/re-evaluation, goal setting, and
discharge planning according to department policy and procedures.
Documents findings according to department policy and bills for
services. Insures findings are shared with appropriate individuals
and provides necessary follow up. Education: Provides a positive
learning environment for observers, volunteers, students, and
co-workers. Willingly accepts learners and ensures learning
objectives are achieved. Provides learning opportunities for
department staff on topics related to clinical specialty.
Leadership: Serves as a member/leader of a department, AUMC, campus
or community program or project. Mentors new staff and assists in
the leadership development of other team members. Provides input
and suggestions for quality improvement to department leaders.
Productivity: Meets departmental productivity standards. Takes
initiative to ensure that established productivity standard is met
on an ongoing and regular basis. Takes an active role in servicing
patients with immediate needs. Documents productivity in a timely
manner. Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all
Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of
conduct. Required Minimum Education: Masters Speech Pathology
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s): All
certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor or BLS - Basic Life Support
or ARC-BLS - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support SLP - Speech
Language Pathologist Additional License(s) and Certification(s):
Required Minimum Experience: Minimum 5 years experience in Speech
Pathology. Required Required Minimum Skills: Join us and discover
the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding
life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia,
and start a future that gives you more.
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