Speech Pathologist (SLP) Outpatient Rehab

Inova Health; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Retirement: match 5%

Tuition and student loan assistance up

Mental Health support: 25 sessions per

Paid time off and parental leave

Job summary

Inova Mount Vernon Hospital seeks a Speech Language Therapist (SLP) to join our Outpatient Rehab team. This full-time role offers a day shift, Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–4:30 pm with some weekend and holiday coverage.

We are a nationally recognized health system, committed to excellence in patient safety and experience. A Master’s in Speech Pathology and VA licensure are required, with CFY eligibility for new graduates. Inova provides comprehensive benefits and professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Speech Pathology or Communication Sciences Disorders (ASHA-accredited).
• New graduates eligible for clinical fellowship (CFY).
• VA Speech Language Pathologist license required at start or CFY eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to department policies regarding evaluation timing, documentation, and discharge summaries.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, medical staff, and team members.
• Perform re-evaluations and adjust treatment plans per guidelines.
• Select evaluation and treatment methods appropriate to diagnosis, age group, and status.
• May perform additional duties as assigned.

Education

Master’s Degree in Speech Pathology or Communication Sciences Disorders

Clinical Fellowship eligibility (CFY) for new graduates

VA Speech Language Pathologist License required

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

Job Description

Inova Mount Vernon Hospital is looking for a Speech Language Therapist (SLP) to join our Outpatient Rehab team. This role is Full-Time, Day Shift, Monday-Friday, 8am-4:30pm with some weekend and holiday coverage.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience.

We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offeringupto $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance: offeringpaid time off, paid parental leave and more.

Speech Pathologist Job Responsibilities

• The Speech Pathologist 1 adheres to department policies regarding timeframe, form/content of written evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, medical staff, healthcare team members, students, supervisors, and outside contacts.
• Completes all administrative and other responsibilities in support of the operating unit while demonstrating essential skill competencies in the use of treatment modalities, equipment and protocols.
• Performs re-evaluations, according to department guidelines, while adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
• Selects evaluation and treatment methods appropriate to the diagnosis, age group and physical/emotional status of patients, while formulating appropriate treatment plans.
• May perform additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Master’s Degree in Speech Pathology or Communication Sciences Disorders accredited by ASHA.
• Experience: New Graduate Speech Language pathologist eligible for clinical fellowship.
• Certification: BLS from the American Heart Association required upon start.
• Licensure: VA Speech Language Pathologist License required upon start or Provisional VA license accepted if candidate is being considered for Clinical fellowship. (Must be eligible for full active VA licensure upon completion of CFY.)

Preferred Qualification

• 1 year of Speech Pathologist (SLP) experience

About Us

We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.

Inova Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.