Speech Language Pathologist- Pediatric Rehab

Carilion Clinic; Roanoke (VA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus eligible

Job summary

Carilion Clinic in Roanoke, VA seeks a Speech Language Pathologist for Pediatric Rehab. You will assess, plan, and implement age-appropriate treatment programs based on referrals and patient needs.

Responsibilities include collaborating with families and the care team, documenting in the medical record, and meeting regulatory standards. A CCC with CFY eligibility or licensure in Virginia is required, with BLS completion within six months.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) or eligible for CFY; Virginia license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) within six months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and plan individualized SLP treatment for pediatric rehab.
• Interpret physician referrals and age-appropriate assessments.
• Collaborate with families and clinical team to set goals and implement plans.
• Document care in the medical record and ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

Clinical communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

Master's in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

## Speech Language Pathologist- Pediatric RehabApplyremote type: Fully In-Personlocations: Roanoke, Virginiatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: August 16, 2026 (4 days left to apply)job requisition id: R161886## **Employment Status:**Full time## **Shift:**Day (United States of America)## **Facility:**101 Elm Ave - Roanoke## **Requisition Number:**R161886 Speech Language Pathologist- Pediatric Rehab (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.**Pediatric Rehab setting. Sign on bonus eligible\*\***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.* 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 meetingsMay 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 video fluoroscopies 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.Feeding experience preferred.# **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.