Empowering At-Home Speech-Language Pathologist

Humana Inc; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to deliver professional assessment and therapy to patients in their homes, under the supervision of the Clinical Manager. You will evaluate, treat and document progress, contributing to rehab and independence.

Responsibilities include developing plans of care, coordinating with the care team, training families, and maintaining required documentation. License, CPR, and ASHA certification are required.

Qualifications

• CCC in Speech-Language Pathology or Audiology per ASHA.
• Minimum six months experience as a speech-language pathologist.
• Current and unrestricted state license.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license and transportation.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, direct and provide speech/language pathology service to patients in the home or facility.
• Develop and review the Plan of Treatment and Plan of Care.
• Assess and treat disorders of speech, voice, language, hearing and swallowing.
• Administer and interpret diagnostic tests and therapeutic applications.
• Observe, record and report changes in patient condition to supervisor or physician.
• Provide instruction and training to patients in alternative communication systems.
• Counsel patients, families and healthcare staff; maintain documentation.
• Submit evaluations, visits, care plans and progress reports as required.
• Participate in care coordination and discharge planning.

Skills

ASHA CCC

Speech-language pathology

CPR certification

Driver's license

State licensure

Education

ASHA CCC or ASHA Certification

Job description

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to deliver professional assessment and therapy to patients in their homes, under the supervision of the Clinical Manager. You will evaluate, treat and document progress, contributing to rehab and independence.

Responsibilities include developing plans of care, coordinating with the care team, training families, and maintaining required documentation. License, CPR, and ASHA certification are required.