Speech Language Pathologist | Henrico, Virginia

Step into a pivotal Speech-Language Pathologist opportunity where your expertise helps patients regain essential communication and swallowing abilities in a hospital environment. This role is designed for professionals who thrive in dynamic clinical settings and are passionate about delivering personalized therapy to individuals with complex needs.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience practicing as a Speech-Language Pathologist in a hospital setting
• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution
• Current SLP license, or eligibility to obtain licensure, as required by state regulations
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) preferred
• Strong knowledge of dysphagia management, neurological disorders, and acute care treatment techniques
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with interdisciplinary teams
• Exceptional communication, documentation, and organizational skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess, diagnose, and treat patients presenting with speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders within the hospital
• Develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to each patient’s unique challenges and recovery goals
• Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding therapeutic strategies and progress
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, occupational, and physical therapists as part of the comprehensive care team
• Maintain thorough documentation of evaluations, treatment sessions, and outcomes according to hospital and regulatory standards
• Participate in case conferences and contribute to patient discharge planning, ensuring continuity of care

Enjoy the chance to make a real difference in patient recovery journeys by applying your advanced SLP skills in a supportive hospital environment. If you’re committed to evidence-based practice and collaborative care, submit your application to take the next step in your professional career.