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