Empowering Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist

humana; Bangor (ME); On-site; USD 85,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) retirement savings plan

Employee assistance program

Business travel and accident

Job summary

CenterWell Home Health seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients in home settings or facilities. You will participate in plans of care, assess speech, language, voice and swallowing disorders, and provide training to patients and families.

Required: CCC-SLP/A per ASHA, 6 months’ experience, active license, CPR, and valid driving credentials. Competitive pay per visit and benefits are offered, with emphasis on rehabilitation and functional improvement.

Qualifications

• Meets the education and experience requirements for CCC-SLP/CCC-A by ASHA.
• Minimum six months experience as a speech-language pathologist.
• Current and unrestricted license.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation are required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and provide speech-language pathology services to patients in home or facility.
• Participate in development and review of Plan of Treatment and Plan of Care.
• Assess and treat disorders of speech, voice, language, hearing and swallowing; administer and interpret tests.
• Observe, record, and report changes in patient condition to supervisor/physician.
• Provide instruction in alternative communication systems when appropriate.
• Counsel patients, families and healthcare staff; maintain required documentation.
• Participate in care coordination and discharge planning.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to company policies.

Education

Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) or Audiology (CCC-A) by ASHA

Job description

CenterWell Home Health seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients in home settings or facilities. You will participate in plans of care, assess speech, language, voice and swallowing disorders, and provide training to patients and families.

Required: CCC-SLP/A per ASHA, 6 months’ experience, active license, CPR, and valid driving credentials. Competitive pay per visit and benefits are offered, with emphasis on rehabilitation and functional improvement.