Speech Language Pathologist, NICU (Part-Time)
Company: VHC Health
Location: Arlington
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Qualifications Purpose & Scope:
"The speech-language pathologist (SLP) is defined as the
professional who engages in professional practice in the areas of
communication and swallowing across the life span. Communication
and swallowing are broad terms encompassing many facets of
function. Communication includes speech production and fluency,
language, cognition, voice, resonance, and hearing. Swallowing
includes all aspects of swallowing, including related feeding
behaviors. There is a “delineation of practice areas in the context
of eight domains of speech-language pathology service delivery:
collaboration; counseling; prevention and wellness; screening;
assessment; treatment; modalities, technology, and instrumentation;
and population and systems. In addition, five domains of
professional practice are delineated: advocacy and outreach,
supervision, education, research and administration/leadership. ”:
Reference: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Scope of
Practice in Speech Language Pathology Education: Master's degree in
speech language pathology is required. Experience: One year of
experience in speech language pathology in an acute care setting is
preferred. Certification/Licensure: Licensed as a Speech Language
Pathologist by the Virginia Department of Health Professions is
required. BLS certificate is required.
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