Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Richmond Post Acute; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Rate

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401K Retirement Plan

PTO and Sick Time Policy

Employee Wellness Program

Flexible Spending Account

Employee Assistance Program

Daily Pay

Job summary

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

The role focuses on helping residents regain independence, improve communication, and enhance quality of life through collaboration with physicians, nursing, and therapy staff.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Virginia license as Speech-Language Pathologist required.
• CCC-SLP preferred; CFY candidates encouraged where permitted.
• Current CPR certification or ability to obtain upon hire.
• Experience in skilled nursing or post-acute care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop individualized treatment plans based on physician orders and resident goals.
• Provide evidence-based speech-language therapy per regulations.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to coordinate care.
• Educate residents and families on plans, progress, and home programs.
• Maintain accurate documentation of evaluations, treatments, and notes.
• Participate in care plan meetings and quality improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, HIPAA, and standards.
• Engage in continuing education to stay current in practice.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication skills

Independence

Education

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

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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