Speech Language Pathologist- Flex

LeadingAge Virginia

Roanoke (VA)

Hybrid

USD 100,000 - 130,000

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision benefits

Pension plan

Paid time off

Onsite fitness facilities

Wellness resources and programs

Childcare discounts

Continued education and training

Job summary

The Speech Language Pathologist- Flex position at Carilion Clinic in Roanoke, VA, supports physician referrals, conducts patient assessments, and develops individualized treatment plans tailored to age and diagnoses in accordance with professional standards.

This role offers a flexible schedule across site and home care settings, coordinating care with physicians, therapists, and families, and documenting in medical records. It also involves collaboration and ongoing professional activities.

Qualifications

Master's degree in Speech‑Language Pathology from an accredited program.
ASHA CCC or CFY eligibility; licensed to practice in Virginia.

Responsibilities

Assess patients and develop individualized treatment plans based on age and medical diagnoses.
Coordinate care and communicate with patients, families, therapists, and physicians.
Document in the medical record in line with regulatory requirements and department policies.
Collaborate with clinical staff, students, and volunteers to ensure high-quality care.
Participate in in-services, performance improvement, and other department activities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

Master's degree in Speech‑Language Pathology

ASHA CCC or CFY eligibility; VA licensure

Job description

Job Title: Speech Language Pathologist- Flex

Employment Status:

Variable / Flex

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Facility:

180 Floyd Ave - Rocky Mount CP04 Carilion Medical Center.

Requisition Number:

R161159 Speech Language Pathologist- Flex (Open)

How You'll Help Transform Healthcare:

The Speech Language Pathologist confirms and interprets physician referrals, performs patient assessments, plans and implements individualized treatment programs taking into account the patient's developmental and/or chronological age and medical diagnoses in accordance with the regulations governing the principles and practice of Speech-Language Pathology.

Flex schedule.

Provides patient care based upon physician referral and age‑appropriate assessment taking into consideration the patient's developmental/chronological age and medical diagnoses when planning/implementing treatment programs designed to achieve goals set in conjunction with the patient and/or family member.
Coordinates patient care and clinical activities through written and/or verbal communication with patients, families, therapists, Clinical Team Leaders, managers, physicians, and other members of the health care team.
Documents, in the patient's medical record, and completes other patient care‑related forms in compliance with regulatory agencies and department/hospital policies and procedures.
Collaborates with other clinical staff, support staff, volunteers and students to achieve efficient clinical activity and quality patient care.
Participates in other patient care and departmental/professional activities as requested/assigned including but not limited to presenting/attending in‑services, performance improvement, program development/evaluation, new employee orientation, committee membership, peer review and attending staff meetings

May supervise Speech Language Pathology students as provided by State of Virginia licensure/practice standards and Federal regulations. Orients new employees and may provide guidance to volunteers, other students, support, or contract staff. Communication commonly occurs with persons who have similar or different functions inside or outside the organization. May provide problem‑solving, consultation, advising or interpretation services to others. May work with outside vendors but does not have the authority to commit for the organization. Access and exposure to patient information is required for the performance of the job. Suggests cost containment initiatives in immediate work unit/department. Within scope of license, age‑specific criteria and per physician referral, interprets physician orders, performs patient assessments, and plans and implements individualized patient treatment programs. Impact of work is generally within the department or service line. Work is performed primarily indoors in a clinical setting including hospital, nursing home or outpatient sites. May be required to work at other Carilion facilities to meet staffing needs, in which case will provide own transportation. For Home Care Departments work is performed at patient's home. Work may require some physical activity with patients including lifting, manipulating, pushing, pulling, bending and walking. Patients may weigh over 200 pounds. May be exposed to radiation from video fluoroscopic studies, difficult and combative patients and prolonged periods of standing, walking, bending and lifting. Depending on site, may require ability to conduct and interpret videofluoroscopies including dictation and sign‑off procedures. Occasional exposure to serious injury and frequent environmental hazards to include blood and bodily fluids requiring standard precautions. Home care practitioners must provide own transportation and travel daily between patient homes. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of life span growth and development and assesses data reflective of the patient's status. Interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age specific needs and provides care according to departmental policies and procedures. May be required to work at other Carilion facilities to meet staffing needs.

An organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not‑for‑profit, mission‑driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious.

Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi‑specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute.

Carilion is where you can make your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly, make a difference. Here, in a place where the air is clean, people are kind and life is good. Make your tomorrow with us.

What We Require:

Education: Master's degree in Speech‑Language Pathology from an accredited program.
Experience: Experience in site specific level of care preferred but not required. For Home Health positions one year of clinical experience required.
Licensure/Certification: Certificate of Clinical Competency from the American Speech‑Language‑Hearing Association or eligible to complete clinical fellowship year (CFY); Licensed to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Life Support: AHA BLS‑certified (from a Carilion approved program) within six months of employment.
Other: Effective interpersonal, communication, customer service and teamwork skills required. BLS‑certified (from a Carilion approved program) within six months of employment.

This job description is only meant to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by the incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job‑related tasks other than those stated in this description.

Compensation Range: $56.00 - $56.00

Employee pay is based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, credentials, education, and prior work experience. The compensation range does not include benefits or pension plan.

For more information on E-Verify: https://www.carilionclinic.org/eoe-e-verify-and-right-work-policies

Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status.

Carilion is a Drug‑Free Workplace. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 800-599-2537, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Benefits, Pay and Well‑beingat Carilion Clinic

Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well‑being to help you develop and thrive. That's why we offer a well‑rounded benefits package, and many perks and well‑being resources to help you live a happy, healthy life at work and when you're away.

When you make your tomorrow with us, we'll enhance your potential to realize the best in yourself.Below are benefits available to you when you join Carilion: