Speech/Language Therapists - Full and Part-time
Life Care Center of South Hill · Washington, District of Columbia · Posted Jul 8, 2026
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We are seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team in a full-time or PRN capacity. New graduates are encouraged to apply!
Benefits for Full-Time Employees
- Flexible scheduling options
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
- Paid vacation, six holidays, one personal day, and sick leave that starts accruing immediately
- Life insurance and short/long-term disability coverage
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, along with Health Savings Accounts
About Our Facilities
Our organization operates Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) that offer:
- Long-term care: Support for residents needing ongoing skilled assistance and compassionate daily care.
- Short-term rehabilitation: Services for patients recovering from surgery, illness, or injury.
- Collaborative care: An interdisciplinary team approach involving nursing, therapy, and medical staff working in unison.
As a therapy professional, you will play a vital role in helping patients achieve functional improvements and enhance their quality of life in a supportive, patient-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct rehabilitation care in speech therapy to patients based on physician referrals, adhering to all relevant laws, regulations, and organizational standards.
- Participate in community health initiatives and projects as needed.
- Maintain proficiency in all competency areas, including patient rights, safety, and sanitation.
- Implement and interpret departmental programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures.
- Ensure confidentiality of all proprietary and sensitive information.
- Demonstrate integrity and professionalism by following the organization's Code of Conduct and completing required compliance training.
- For SLP CCC holders: Oversee and evaluate care provided by SLP Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) candidates.
- For SLP CFY candidates: Follow speech therapy treatment plans under the supervision of an SLP CCC, in compliance with federal and state guidelines.
- Utilize therapy software accurately and effectively.
- Exhibit excellent customer service and maintain a positive attitude towards patients.
Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited speech therapy program (minimum MS or MA in SLP).
- ASHA certification (CCCs) or eligibility for a 9-month Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) to obtain ASHA certification.
- One year of experience in post-acute care or a related setting is preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and email communication.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
Working Conditions
Our facilities provide a collaborative environment where you can thrive and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients. Join us in delivering exceptional care and support!
Skills:
ASHA Certification, Acute Care, Communication Skills, Community Health, Customer Support/Service, Dental Insurance, English Language, Fellowship, Long-Term Care, Medical Treatment, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Nursing, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Patient Rights, Patient Safety, Quality of Life, Regulations, Sanitation, Speech and Language Pathology, Surgical Procedures, Team Player, Treatment Plan, Vision Plan
About the Company:
Life Care Center of South Hill