Speech Therapist

Genesis HealthCare; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading rehabilitation team as a Speech Language Pathologist, where you'll help patients regain their communication skills. With a focus on personalized care, you'll develop treatment plans and work collaboratively to enhance patient independence. Enjoy a supportive environment with benefits including mentorship and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

Continuing Education with free CEUs

H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance

Employee Recognition Program

Qualifications

• Help patients regain communication and swallowing abilities.
• Design treatment plans and implement them.

Responsibilities

• Deliver effective rehab services for patients.
• Collaborate with peers and make referrals for patient care.

Skills

Communication

Adaptability

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Overview

At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school.

With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.

Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.

Why Powerback?

• Benefits: We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.
• Support for New Grads & Clinical Fellows: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.
• Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.
• H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role.
• Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program.

Responsibilities

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you help patients regain their communication and swallowing abilities. You are responsible for delivering effective rehab services, designing treatment plans, and working with patients to implement them.

You are a healer and a helper, dedicated to addressing the whole patient as an individual. Your goal is to develop programs that restore, reinforce, and enhance speech and communication skills.

You are adaptable to patient needs and find joy in diverse work settings. Your day may involve tasks from equipment cleaning to reporting in meetings.

You are a team player, collaborating with peers and making referrals to ensure comprehensive patient care.

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you also serve as a teacher, training patients and caregivers to promote independence and productivity.

If this sounds like you, we'd love to meet you!

Qualifications

• A Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Communication Disorders, or a related field accepted by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).
• A Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA or eligibility to participate as an ASHA Clinical Fellow. Candidates eligible to obtain this certification are also accepted.
• Licensed, certified, or credentialed as required by the state of practice.