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Description
Speech Language Pathologist Location: Rome, GA Agency: Jackson Therapy Partners Pay: $2,288 to $2,488 per week Shift Information: 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
About the PositionJoin Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel SLP and use your skills where they’re needed most. You’ll help patients improve communication and swallowing disorders while exploring a new part of the country. Apply today and a recruiter will reach out with more details.
Minimum Requirements
- Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited educational program.
- Completed Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) and current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA.
- Active Georgia state license required to start the assignment.
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from AHA or ARC required.
- Minimum 1 year of relevant SLP experience required. Clinical experience in outpatient rehabilitation strongly preferred.
- Previous travel therapy experience required by the client. First-time travelers will not be accepted.
- Experience evaluating and treating adult diagnoses including stroke/CVA, neurological disorders, debility, multi‑trauma, fractures, and general orthopedic conditions preferred.
- Experience with EPIC EMR preferred.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Outpatient (hospital-affiliated outpatient therapy clinic).
- Shift Days: Monday - Friday.
- Standard Hours Per Week: 40.
- Patient Volume: Approximately 10–15 patients per day; scheduling includes 30-minute intervals with complex evaluations typically 60 minutes.
- Department Staffing: 2 therapists, 1 office coordinator, and 1 rehab aide on site.
- Orientation: New employee orientation plus 5 days of departmental orientation.
- Uniform/Appearance: Polos provided (teal & black); slacks and clean shoes preferred. Free parking available.
Location Highlights
Rome, GA combines historic downtown charm with nearby outdoor recreation options. The city features the Rome Clock Tower and the Rome Historic District located downtown, with Berry College campus and its 27,000-acre private land holdings a 10–15 minute drive from central Rome. Rome sits near the convergence of the Etowah, Oostanaula, and Coosa rivers, offering riverfront parks and paddling opportunities within a 10–20 minute drive. Nearby options for day trips include Red Top Mountain State Park approximately 30 miles south and Fort Mountain State Park about 20–30 miles north, suited for hiking and camping. The area provides a mix of suburban and small-city living with cultural attractions such as the Rome Little Theatre and local museums within short commutes, supporting an active outdoor and community-oriented lifestyle.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- 100% paid housing available.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a Traveling SLP and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you.
EEO Statement
Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA 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. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.
Apply today and a recruiter will reach out with more details.