Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

The VIOS Clinic; Federal Way (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career advancement opportunities

Continuing education support

Patient-centered environment

Job summary

The VIOS Clinic is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to provide rehabilitation services in a skilled nursing facility. You will assess and treat communication and swallowing disorders, and work within an interdisciplinary team.

This role emphasizes collaboration, documentation, and patient-centered care, with opportunities for CFY supervision, continuing education, and career advancement. Candidates should have MS/MA in SLP, ASHA CCC or CFY eligibility, active state licensure, CPR, and

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited speech therapy program (MS/MA SLP).
• ASHA CCC or eligibility for CFY.
• Active state licensure and CPR certification.
• Strong communication, decision-making, and teamwork skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and clinical documentation.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards.

Responsibilities

• Assess, develop, and modify individualized treatment plans for speech and swallowing.
• Document patient progress accurately and timely using therapy software.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Supervise and evaluate CFYs as applicable.
• Educate patients and families on therapy goals and progress.
• Participate in community health initiatives and adhere to regulatory standards.

Skills

Clear communication

Teamwork

Decision making

Office & documentation

Confidentiality & ethics

Education

MS/MA in Speech-Language Pathology

ASHA CCC or CFY eligibility

Job description

Role Overview: The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) provides speech therapy rehabilitation to diverse patients in a skilled nursing facility setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, develop, and modify individualized treatment plans to improve patient communication and swallowing functions.


• Document patient progress accurately and timely, utilizing therapy software.


• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.


• Supervise and evaluate Speech-Language Pathology Clinical Fellows (CFYs) as applicable.


• Educate patients and families on therapy goals and progress.


• Participate in community health initiatives and adhere to all regulatory standards.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate of an accredited speech therapy program (MS or MA SLP).


• ASHA certification (CCC) or eligibility for Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY).


• Active state licensure and CPR certification.


• Strong communication, decision-making, and teamwork skills.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and clinical documentation.


• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to legal and ethical standards.

Additional Requirements

• Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting and mobility activities.


• Commitment to professional growth, compliance, and patient-centered care.

The role offers opportunities for career advancement, continuing education, and a supportive, patient-focused environment.