Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Richmond Post Acute; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401K Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Time

Employee Wellness Program

Flexible Spending Account

Employee Assistance Program

Daily Pay

Job summary

Richmond Post Acute in Richmond, VA is seeking a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our interdisciplinary rehabilitation team. You will evaluate, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans for residents with speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, and swallowing disorders, and educate families about home exercises.

Virginia licensure is required; CCC-SLP is preferred and CFY candidates are encouraged.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current Virginia SLP license.
• CCC-SLP preferred; CFY candidates encouraged where permitted.
• Current CPR certification (or willingness to obtain on hire).
• Experience in skilled nursing or post-acute care preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment and treatment skills.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop individualized treatment plans based on physician orders, clinical findings, and resident goals.
• Provide evidence-based speech-language therapy services per regulations.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to coordinate resident care.
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on treatment plans and home exercise programs.
• Maintain accurate documentation of evaluations, treatments, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
• Participate in care plan meetings, discharge planning, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, HIPAA and regulatory standards.
• Stay current on best practices through continuing education.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication skills

Documentation skills

Teamwork

Education

Master's in SLP

Job description

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Richmond, VA

Job Summary:

Richmond Post Acute is seeking a Full Time and PRN (Per Diem) Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our interdisciplinary rehabilitation team at Richmond Post Acute.

As a key member of our team, you will evaluate, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans for residents with speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, and swallowing disorders.

Your expertise will play a vital role in helping residents regain independence, improve communication, and enhance their overall quality of life.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Develop individualized treatment plans based on physician orders, clinical findings, and resident goals
• Provide evidence-based speech-language therapy services in accordance with state and federal regulations
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, occupational therapists, physical therapists, dietitians, and other interdisciplinary team members to coordinate resident care
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers regarding treatment plans, progress, and home exercise programs
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation of evaluations, treatments, progress notes, and discharge summaries
• Participate in care plan meetings, discharge planning, quality improvement initiatives, and facility education programs
• Ensure compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, HIPAA, and all applicable regulatory standards
• Stay current on best practices through continuing education and professional development

Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Current Speech-Language Pathologist license in Virginia
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred; Clinical Fellowship (CFY) candidates are encouraged to apply where permitted
• Current CPR certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)
• Experience in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, long-term care, or post-acute care preferred
• Strong clinical assessment and treatment skills
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within an interdisciplinary team

Benefits:

• Competitive Rate
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401K Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Time Policy
• Employee Wellness Program
• Flexible Spending Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Daily Pay

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