Valley Rehab & Nursing Center in Chilhowie, VA is seeking a qualified individual to join our growing team as the Speech Language Pathologist. As the Speech Language Pathologist you will be responsible for identification of needs and delivery of services to patients who require speech therapy intervention in accordance with all state and federal regulations. Collaborates with center staff to promote the highest possible physical, mental and psychosocial well-being for the patients. What we offer Competitive pay. Excellent Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) 401(k), Flexible Spending Account, & Other Elective Benefits Available Paid Time Off (PTO) Career Growth Opportunities ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES Screens, evaluates and develops programs for implementation for all patients as needed. Develops effective speech therapy treatment plans and goals to meet each patient's needs. Collaborates/communicates effectively with other center team members to ensure optimal patient care and progress. Prioritizes responsibilities to ensure efficient clinical operations. Demonstrates ability and willingness to attain productivity benchmark. Completes documentation/billing timely, and accurately. Ensures MD orders are obtained according to company policy and procedure. Willingly accepts the supervision of Speech Language Pathology students as requested according to state, federal, and Speech Language Pathology Practice Act guidelines. Follows safety standards while performing patient-related duties: Uses good body mechanics, uses safety belts on patients, carries out transfer procedures correctly. Initiates discussion based on observation with supervisor and other team members regarding patients. Maintains strict confidentiality of patients, customers, and MFA information. Adheres to appropriate dress code for assigned center and work environment as per employee handbook Ensures that written and oral communication is directed to appropriate personnel. Reports all instances of abuse or neglect or other concerns to management. Attends and participates in orientation, training, and in-service education, and staff meetings. Ensures all mandatory training is completed on time. Shares information with others through explanation and demonstration. Remains professional in appearance, dependability and interactions with others. Follows through on commitments. Acts with integrity on all matters. Demonstrates uncompromising adherence to ethical principles and organizational values. Deals with individuals with a range of moods and behaviors in a tactful, personal manner. Avoids intimidating, antagonizing or alienating people. Communicates effectively with all interested parties. Complies with pertinent laws, regulations, and MFA policies and procedures. Complies with ASHA code of ethics and State Practice Act. Performs duties in accordance with the MFA Corporate Compliance program. Performs other duties as may be assigned by appropriate MFA management. PREREQUISITES, SKILLS, & ABILITIES A four-year college degree is required. Speech Language Pathologists will be actively pursuing or hold an active Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) credential as awarded by the American Speech and Hearing Association. In Virginia Speech Language Pathologists will hold licensure as outlined by the Virginia Board of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology. Demonstrates excellent oral and written communication skills. Demonstrates effective problem-solving skills. Vital Stim Certified or willing to obtain Vital Stim Certification once clinical prerequisites for training/certification are met. If you're looking to join an outstanding team of professionals where every day you can make a sincere difference in someone's life, we're looking for you!
Job ID: 489857236
Originally Posted on: 8/18/2025
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