Empowering Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist

CenterWell Home Health; Hazlehurst (MS); Sur place; USD 77 000 - 106 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to deliver in-home or facility-based speech therapy, evaluate and guide treatment plans, and help patients regain communication and swallowing functions. You’ll lead assessments, coordinate with care teams, and document progress in patient records.

The role requires an unrestricted license, CPR certification, and a valid driver’s license. Prior home health experience is preferred, with a focus on safety and compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Minimum six months experience as a speech-language pathologist.
• Current and unrestricted license.
• Current CPR certification.
• A valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsabilités

• Evaluate, direct and provide speech/language pathology service to patients in the home or facility.
• Participate in the development and periodic review of the Plan of Treatment and Plan of Care.
• Use professional skills and judgment in assessing and treating disorders of speech, voice, language, hearing and swallowing to prevent, identify, evaluate and minimize the effects of such disorders and conditions.
• Administer and interpret diagnostic tests and applications of therapeutic treatments including audiologic screening.
• Observe, record and report changes in the patient's condition and response to treatment to supervisor and/or the physician.
• Provide instruction and training to patients in use of alternative communication systems when appropriate.
• Provide counsel and instruction to patients, families and healthcare staff.
• Maintain and submit documentation as required by the Company and/or facility. Prepare and submit written reports of evaluations, visits, summaries, care plans, care coordination activities and progress reports as required by Company policy.
• Participate in care coordination activities and discharge planning.
• Maintain the highest standards of professional conduct concerning information that is confidential in nature.

Connaissances

Speech-language pathology

CPR certification

Driver's license

Formation

Speech-language pathology license

Description du poste

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to deliver in-home or facility-based speech therapy, evaluate and guide treatment plans, and help patients regain communication and swallowing functions. You’ll lead assessments, coordinate with care teams, and document progress in patient records.

The role requires an unrestricted license, CPR certification, and a valid driver’s license. Prior home health experience is preferred, with a focus on safety and compassionate care.