Compassionate Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist

Western CT Home Care Inc; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

Western CT Home Care Inc in Danbury, CT is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to assess and treat clients in a home health setting, implementing diagnostic evaluations and developing care plans.

You will collaborate with physicians, nurses and other therapists, maintain clinical documentation, provide family education, and participate in quality improvement activities. A Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology and ASHA certification are required.

Qualifications

• ASHA-certified SLP required.
• Current state licensure required.
• Experience with home health settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess clients using speech, language, and hearing evaluations and advise physician on treatment.
• Develop total care and case management plans with physician input.
• Maintain visits records: evaluation, care plans, outcomes, progress, discharge summaries.
• Coordinate therapy with other team members in case conferences.
• Document client progress and reassess every 60 days.

Skills

Diagnostics

Case management

Education for patients/families

Record keeping

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Tools

FEES

MBS

Job description

Western CT Home Care Inc in Danbury, CT is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to assess and treat clients in a home health setting, implementing diagnostic evaluations and developing care plans.

You will collaborate with physicians, nurses and other therapists, maintain clinical documentation, provide family education, and participate in quality improvement activities. A Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology and ASHA certification are required.