Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist - Impactful Care

Children's National Hospital; Virginia; On-site; USD 78,000 - 137,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Generous paid time off

401(k) plan

Life, AD&D, and long-term disability

Job summary

Children’s National Hospital in Fairfax, VA seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist IV to evaluate and treat pediatric communication disorders. The role requires licensure in DC/MD/VA, CCC-SLP, and a master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology.

You will work under the Speech Director/Division Chair to deliver evidence-based therapy and document progress. Responsibilities include comprehensive patient evaluation, remediating disorders, and coordinating with families, staff, and outside providers.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology is required.
• ASHA CCC-SLP certification and state licensure in DC, MD, and VA are required.
• Experience evaluating and remediating pediatric speech-language disorders is expected.
• Willingness to mentor shadow students/trainees and collaborate with staff.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients using standard and specialized procedures.
• Adapt protocols for diverse disorders, including bilingual needs and other communication disorders.
• Prepare therapy progress notes, discharge summaries, and insurance documentation within required timelines.
• Deliver remediation and document patient progress and outcomes.

Skills

Flexibility in evaluation

Counseling techniques

Empathy and caring

Cultural and linguistic diversity

Shadowing trainees

Education

Master's in Speech-Language Pathology

ASHA CCC-SLP

State licensure: DC, MD, VA

Job description

Children’s National Hospital in Fairfax, VA seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist IV to evaluate and treat pediatric communication disorders. The role requires licensure in DC/MD/VA, CCC-SLP, and a master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology.

You will work under the Speech Director/Division Chair to deliver evidence-based therapy and document progress. Responsibilities include comprehensive patient evaluation, remediating disorders, and coordinating with families, staff, and outside providers.