Speech Therapist - CHOR Petersburg Therapy Center - TTWP (12 Week Contract)

14 days ago

Petersburg, VirginiaContractSpeech-Language Pathology

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Job Description

About the Role

Join VCU Health as a Speech Therapist – 12 Week Contract in United States. The Speech Pathologist is a novice to an advanced beginner level of practice, particularly as it relates to a hospital-based setting. The Speech Pathologist is able to perform assessments and therapeutic interventions with the routine patient population.

Key Responsibilities

(if applicable): SLPs with their CCC’s may provide student supervision if deemed competent to do so by Department Manager or Coordinator of Student Interns.

Requirements

saving procedure or a clinical researcher who finds promise in a new cancer treatment, exciting new medicine is happening at VCU Health. We have it all:

One college and four health sciences schools

An academic medical center

A Level I trauma center

Work Schedule

Contract position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join VCU Health as a Speech Therapist – 12 Week Contract.

Key Skills

Speech therapyPatient assessmentTherapeutic interventionsSwallow studiesBedside assessmentsNeurogenic communication disordersMotor speech disordersCognitive communication disordersTrach managementDocumentationPatient educationClinical fellowshipASHA certificationCritical careInterdisciplinary collaboration

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Position Insights

Speech-Language Pathology — Psychologist Career Context

This Speech-Language Pathology position at VCU Health is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Petersburg, Virginia.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Speech therapy, Patient assessment, Therapeutic interventions, Swallow studies, Bedside assessments, Neurogenic communication disorders, Motor speech disorders, Cognitive communication disorders. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Speech-Language Pathology role.

Core responsibilities: The Speech Pathologist performs assessments and therapeutic interventions for patients with communication and swallowing disorders in a hospital setting. They also collaborate with the healthcare team to develop treatment plans, educate families, and document patient progress.

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