Speech Pathologist (SLP) - Acute Care PRN

Inova Mt Vernon Hospital - Acute Care is looking for a dedicated Speech Pathologist (SLP) to join the team. This role will be a PRN position with 5 weekend shifts/quarter, ensuring at least one weekend shift (Saturday or Sunday) per month, 1 Inova holiday at year. Must be able to train during the week, Monday - Friday.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits:

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.

• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.

• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.

• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.

Speech Pathologist (SLP) Job Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates advanced clinical expertise in patient evaluation treatment and documentation.

• Collaborates with the patient and/or family whenever possible to set treatment priorities and select activities that maximize participation in the treatment process as evidenced by feedback and observation.

• Demonstrates creativity, diversity and resourcefulness to gain patient involvement, to accommodate special circumstances or needs of the patient or adapt the treatment environment to optimize patient responses evidenced by team feedback and observation.

• Provides clinical mentoring and operational guidance, education, and/or supervision to new or less experienced staff, students and support personnel. Acts as an approachable, tactful mentor in all situations. Takes a proactive role with new or inexperienced staff in developing their clinical and administrative skills as evidenced by staff feedback and outcomes of mentoring efforts.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology (SLP)
• Licensure: Speech Language Pathologist licensed (Virginia)
• Experience: 0 years of experience as a Speech Language Pathologist
• Certification: BLS from the American Heart Association.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1 year of experience as a Speech Pathologist