Speech Pathologist - Acute Care

Sentara Health; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Paid Time Off

401k/403B with Employer Match

Education Assistance

Student Debt Pay Down

Life Insurance

Disability plans

Job summary

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, a Level I Trauma Center in Norfolk, VA, is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for acute care. This role includes assessing and treating speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders, with age-appropriate education for patients and caregivers.

The position offers competitive base pay and comprehensive benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $94,265.60 - $139,048.00 annually, with possible incentives and shift-related pay.

Qualifications

• Assesses, plans, organizes and participates in rehabilitative programs to improve speech, swallowing, language, voice and fluency disorders.
• Provides age-appropriate education for clients and caregivers.
• Supervises and assumes responsibility for care provided.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat speech, language, voice and swallowing disorders in acute care.
• Educate patients and families on communication and swallowing strategies until discharge.

Skills

Speech-language pathology

Rehabilitation planning

Swallowing disorders

Education for clients & caregivers

Education

Master's in Speech-Language Pathology

VA License Speech Language Pathologist

BLS

Job description

Overview

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Level 1 Trauma Center, is hiring a Speech Language Pathologist for Acute Care *We offer Competitive Salaries & Excellent Benefits!*

As a Speech Pathologist you will assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that improve speech, swallowing, language, voice, and fluency disorders. Provides age appropriate education for clients and caregivers. Supervise and assume responsibility for care provide

City/State

Norfolk, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

Education

• Master's of Speech Language Pathologist

Certification/Licensure

• VA License Speech Language Pathologist
• BLS

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $94,265.60 - $139,048.00 annually. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call pay, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs. Note: If an annual salary is posted, it is based on a full-time colleague working 2,080 hours annually. Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

Here at Sentara, we are committed to consistently enhancing our training, advancement tracks, work-life benefits, and more. Our goal is to make you feel more excited to be here every day!

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

located in Norfolk, VA, is a 525-bed tertiary care facility that is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads, and also serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School. In addition to the high-quality heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital, our facility is home to Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and several other dedicated facilities and specialized services. As a recognized accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart and vascular, neurosciences, neurosurgery, urology, oncology, spine care, advanced imaging, behavioral health, maternity, and women’s health, including a state‑of‑the‑art neonatal intensive care unit.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer

prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco‑free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.