Speech Therapist - Augusta Health
Charlottesville, VA 22902
About the Job
This position pays a flat rate of $55/hr
Job Description
Position is responsible for evaluating each patient (pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric) assigned to them, determine short-term and long-term goals in conjunction with the patient and other team members when appropriate, develop and implement a comprehensive treatment program to meet these goals with direct supervision as needed for new graduates, and perform these tasks in a timely, effective manner that corresponds to the productivity standards for the department.
Additional responsibilities will include administrative assignments as assigned.
- Current or eligible for licensure in the State of Virginia.
- Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech Language and Hearing Association.
- Membership in national professional organization is required.
- Two years of clinical experience is preferred.
- One weekend/month.
Company Information
Augusta Health is a mission-driven, independent, nonprofit, community health system located in Fishersville Virginia in Virginia’s scenic Shenandoah Valley. Augusta Health offers a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient which includes Augusta Medical Center a 255 bed inpatient facility and Augusta Medical Group which is comprised of 40 practice locations and four urgent care locations.
About Augusta Health:
Augusta Health opened in 1994 to continue a tradition of personalized care with small-town hospitality that began with predecessor hospitals in Staunton and Waynesboro. Today, our highly trained physicians and staff use state-of-the-art technology to provide top quality care with warmth and compassion. We offer many amenities so patients and families can be comfortable and close during difficult timesQuick Stats for 2022255 beds225 active medical staff2,450 employees50 volunteers74 hospice volunteers59,573 emergency visits10,324 admissions892 babies delivered549 new cancer patients585,703 outpatient visits to Augusta Medical Group clinics293,795 other Outpatient Registrations (this includes Home Health, Laboratory, Outpatient Surgery, Imaging, etc.)61,166 Urgent Care Visits