Speech Therapist - PRN

LHC Group, Inc.; Região Geográfica Intermediária de Belo Horizonte; Presencial; BRL 30.000 - 60.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Speech Therapist to join their compassionate team. This role emphasizes building trusted relationships with patients while providing high-quality care for speech and language disorders. You'll enjoy the autonomy to create personalized therapy plans and the opportunity for professional growth. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this organization values the contributions of every team member. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and thrive in a supportive environment, this position is perfect for you.

Serviços

Continuing Education Opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Independence and Autonomy

Career Growth Possibilities

Qualificações

• Must be currently licensed in Speech Therapy in the state of AL.
• Current CPR certification is required.

Responsabilidades

• Assess and evaluate patient care needs related to speech and language disorders.
• Provide services according to state laws and the plan of care.
• Instruct patients and families in speech therapy techniques.

Conhecimentos

Speech Therapy

Patient Assessment

Communication Skills

Cognitive Impairment Treatment

Formação académica

Licensed Speech Therapist

CPR Certification

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Summary

We are hiring for a Speech Therapist.

At Alabama HomeCare of Hamilton, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.

As a Speech Therapist, you can expect:

• the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships
• continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities
• independence and autonomy
• career growth possibilities

Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare.

Responsibilities

The Speech Therapist in Home Health is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to treating speech and language disorders and functional training in communication, swallowing, and cognitive impairments.

• Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of speech therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team.
• Evaluates the patient's level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests. Assists the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care.
• Treats patients to communicate effectively by expressing thoughts according to the patient's condition using acceptable standards of practice.
• Instructs the patient, the family and/or caregiver and other members of the health care team in areas of speech therapy in which they can participate.

Education and Experience

License Requirements

• Must be currently licensed in Speech Therapy in the stateof AL
• Current CPRcertification
• Must have a current driver's license and vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle orpublic

Company OverviewLHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally other protected characteristic.

At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks:https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits

Marion Regional HomeCarea part ofLHC Group family of providers – the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose:It's all about helping people.