Inpatient Rehab Speech Therapist - Impactful Care

CJW Medical Center; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match on 3% to 9% of pay

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Tuition and certification support

Wellbeing and counseling services

Paid time off and disability coverage

Job summary

Johnston-Willis Hospital is seeking a Speech Therapist to deliver inpatient rehabilitation services. You will assess communication, cognitive and swallowing abilities and create tailored treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. You will document progress and collaborate with the care team to ensure smooth transitions.

The role requires an SLP with a Master's degree and BCLS within 30 days of starting, in a well-supported rehab environment at the Richmond area facility.

Qualifications

• BCLS must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Licensed/Certified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Responsibilities

• Evaluating communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities using structured assessments, standardized tools, and clinical observation
• Developing and adjusting individualized treatment plans that support communication clarity, safe swallowing, and functional progress
• Documenting evaluations, daily notes, progress updates, and discharge summaries with accuracy and timeliness
• Educating patients and families on therapy goals, safety recommendations, home strategies, and expected progress
• Collaborating with physicians, nursing teams, rehabilitation staff, and care managers to support coordinated care and smooth transitions

Education

Masters Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Johnston-Willis Hospital is seeking a Speech Therapist to deliver inpatient rehabilitation services. You will assess communication, cognitive and swallowing abilities and create tailored treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. You will document progress and collaborate with the care team to ensure smooth transitions.

The role requires an SLP with a Master's degree and BCLS within 30 days of starting, in a well-supported rehab environment at the Richmond area facility.