Speech Pathologist - CHOR Brook Rd Feeding Program

VCU Health • Richmond, VA

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About The Position

$10,000 Sign On Bonus for offers accepted by April 30, 2026. Terms and Conditions apply. The Speech Pathologist I Clinician is a novice to an advanced beginner level of practice, particularly as it relates to a hospital based setting. The Speech Pathologist I is able to perform assessments and therapeutic interventions with the routine patient population. They support team endeavors by performing department and/or team tasks, problem solving and intervention skills. The Speech Pathologist I may orient other allied health professionals to their field upon the successful completion of their CFY year with the approval of the Department Manager. Speech Pathologist I Clinician may provide student experiences per approval of the Coordinator of Student Supervision.

Requirements

• License (or licensure eligible) from the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Speech and Language Pathologist
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in SLP from American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) or Clinical Fellowship Year candidate
• Current license by the Commonwealth of Virginia as a SLP
• Current CCC in SLP
• For CFY incumbents, completion of CFY and awarded a CCC, at conclusion of 1st year of employment
• CPR certification
• New graduate/CFY’s to SLP’s with less than two (2) years of experience
• Strong Clinical Fellowship Year candidates will be considered
• Previous clinical experience with evaluation/ treatment of neurogenic, motor speech, linguistic/cognitive communication disorders and swallowing disorders
• Previous experience performing swallow studies including MBS and bedside assessments
• Previous experience planning and executing treatment
• Masters Degree from an ASHA accredited program in Speech and Language Pathology
• Competes required learning exchange courses

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience with trach management as related to swallowing and communication disorders
• Previous experience managing complex swallowing and/or communication, linguistic/cognitive disorders
• Previous work experience in a critical care setting
• Previous experience with computer-based documentation systems
• Clinical rotations during graduate training in medical setting

Responsibilities

• Performs the following for patients with mild to moderately complex communications and/or swallowing disorders - schedule frequency and intensity of therapy
• Select assessment instruments and administer assessment
• Interpret results
• Complete documentation
• Plan and carry out treatment strategies
• Develop long- and short-term goals
• Perform patient/family/staff education
• Report at patient/family/team conferences
• Terminate therapy when appropriate.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees