Clinical Speech-Language Pathologist: Acute Care Rehab

Riverside Therapy Group; Smithfield (VA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Therapy Group in Smithfield, Virginia, is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to develop and implement individualized plans for patients with acute and chronic conditions, to maximize quality of life and functional goals.

You will evaluate and diagnose speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders, provide aural rehabilitation and AAC support, educate families, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal care and discharge readiness.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Speech Language Pathology.
• CCC-SLP certification preferred; ASHA and VDHP licensure required upon hire.
• 1 year of experience in Speech Language Pathology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and diagnose speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders.
• Provide aural rehabilitation for deaf or hard of hearing individuals.
• Provide AAC systems for expressive/language disorders and educate families.
• Implement and modify treatment plans to meet discharge criteria and optimize care.
• Document progress and participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings.

Skills

Clinical evaluation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient education

Documentation

Education

Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology

Job description

Riverside Therapy Group in Smithfield, Virginia, is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to develop and implement individualized plans for patients with acute and chronic conditions, to maximize quality of life and functional goals.

You will evaluate and diagnose speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders, provide aural rehabilitation and AAC support, educate families, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal care and discharge readiness.