Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in North Potomac, MD

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), also known as a speech therapist, plays a pivotal role in the therapy industry by evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. These disorders may result from a variety of causes such as stroke, brain injury, hearing loss, developmental delay, Parkinson's disease, a cleft palate, or autism. SLPs develop and implement individualized treatment plans, provide counseling to patients and their families, keep accurate records, report progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary. They work in various settings, including schools, hospitals, and research settings.

To become an SLP, one must possess a strong set of skills including excellent communication, patience, compassion, and problem-solving abilities. They require a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and must be licensed in the state they wish to practice. In addition, they should earn a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Before becoming an SLP, a person may work as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a special education teacher, or a child development specialist, gaining valuable experience in supporting individuals with communication and swallowing disorders.

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Speech Language Pathologist - Part Time Acute

MedStar Health
Olney, MD (9 miles from North Potomac, MD)
13 days ago

Olney, MD (9 miles from North Potomac, MD)
13 days ago

The Speech-Language Pathologist participates as requested in program planning and protocol development and assists the team in meeting established goals....

In Person Part Time

Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

Jackson Therapy Partners
Silver Spring, MD (14 miles from North Potomac, MD)
30+ days ago

Silver Spring, MD (14 miles from North Potomac, MD)
30+ days ago

Join our team as a travel Speech-Language Pathologist. Provide evaluations and therapy for communication and swallowing disorders in a skilled nursing facility in Silver Spring, MD....

In Person Contract

Speech Language Pathologist

Frederick County Government
Frederick, MD (24 miles from North Potomac, MD)
8 hours ago

Frederick, MD (24 miles from North Potomac, MD)
8 hours ago

Exempt; full-time; 35 hours per week; Monday - Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.; full-benefits This professional position is responsible for diagnostic evaluation and intervention for infants and...

In Person

Speech Language Pathologist SLP Full Time Acute Care

TX Team Rehab
Frederick, MD (24 miles from North Potomac, MD)
8 hours ago

Frederick, MD (24 miles from North Potomac, MD)
8 hours ago

We are seeking Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) with experience in neurology, dysphagia management, swallow studies, and ICU care....

In Person Full Time

Speech-Language Pathologist (Clinical Fellow), Day Shift, Inpatient Rehabilitation

Adventist Health Care
Rockville, MD (5 miles from North Potomac, MD)
13 hours ago

Rockville, MD (5 miles from North Potomac, MD)
13 hours ago

The speech-language pathologist discontinues intervention when the patient/client is unable to continue to progress toward goals or when the speech-language pathologist determines that the patient/client...

In Person

Speech Language Pathologist - Rehab

Health Advocates Network, Inc.
Falls Church, VA (17 miles from North Potomac, MD)
14 hours ago

Falls Church, VA (17 miles from North Potomac, MD)
14 hours ago

Health Advocates Network is currently seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to work at a Facility in Falls Church, VA. These are registry positions with our company....

In Person

Speech Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP), Day Shift, Outpatient Rehabilitation

Adventist Health Care
Silver Spring, MD (14 miles from North Potomac, MD)
1 day ago

Silver Spring, MD (14 miles from North Potomac, MD)
1 day ago

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PRN Speech Language Pathologist

Ivy Rehab Network, Inc.
Chantilly, VA (19 miles from North Potomac, MD)
1 day ago

Chantilly, VA (19 miles from North Potomac, MD)
1 day ago

Job Description: PRN Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist At Ivy Rehab for Kids, you are not just an employee - you are a valued teammate!...

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Speech Therapist-Clin Fellow

Genesis Healthcare
Lanham, MD (22 miles from North Potomac, MD)
1 day ago

Lanham, MD (22 miles from North Potomac, MD)
1 day ago

The Speech Language Pathologist must be licensed, certified or credentialed, as required in the state of practice. Posted Salary Range USD $42.00 - USD $50.00 /Hr....

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Maryland Remote K-12 School Speech Language Pathology Job Maryland Remote K-12 School Speech Language Pathology Job

Soliant Health
Gaithersburg, MD (3 miles from North Potomac, MD)
2 days ago

Gaithersburg, MD (3 miles from North Potomac, MD)
2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP - Telespeech Job Type Contract Job Title: Remote Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Maryland Position Overview: We is looking for a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)...

Remote

PRN Speech Language Pathologist

MedStar Health
Silver Spring, MD (14 miles from North Potomac, MD)
2 days ago

Silver Spring, MD (14 miles from North Potomac, MD)
2 days ago

MedStar Health is looking for a Speech Language Pathologist to join our team at MedStar Washington Hospital Center!...

In Person

Speech Language Pathologist - Alexandria, VA

Alexandria, VA (22 miles from North Potomac, MD)
5 days ago

Alexandria, VA (22 miles from North Potomac, MD)
5 days ago

Apply Now Speech Language Phologist Alexandria, VA FOX Rehabilition is growing in Alexandria, VA, andwerelooking for passione, licensed Speech Language Phologists who want to deliver exceptional...

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Speech-Language Pathologist

Virginia Hospital Center
Arlington, VA (17 miles from North Potomac, MD)
5 days ago

Arlington, VA (17 miles from North Potomac, MD)
5 days ago

Position Title Speech-Language Pathologist Job Description Purpose & Scope: "The speech-language pathologist (SLP) is defined as the professional who engages in professional practice in the areas of...

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Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLP-A) - LEARN Transition Academy - 2026-2027 School Year

LEARN
Washington, DC (18 miles from North Potomac, MD)
6 days ago

Washington, DC (18 miles from North Potomac, MD)
6 days ago

Meet with supervising Speech Language Pathologist as appropriately determined. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in related field required....

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Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist

Ivy Rehab Network, Inc.
Chantilly, VA (19 miles from North Potomac, MD)
6 days ago

Chantilly, VA (19 miles from North Potomac, MD)
6 days ago

Job Description: Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist At Ivy Rehab for Kids, you are not just an employee - you are a valued teammate!...

In Person

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in North Potomac, MD

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in North Potomac, MD offer the following education background

Master's Degree

61.4%

Bachelor's Degree

20.8%

Associate's Degree

7.7%

Doctorate Degree

5.8%

High School or GED

2.0%

Vocational Degree or Certification

1.8%

Some College

0.3%

Some High School

0.2%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Speech-Language Pathologists in North Potomac, MD

None

35.7%

1-2 years

27.2%

Less than 1 year

25.8%

2-4 years

11.3%

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