Empowering Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist

Conviva Care Solutions; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients in home or facility settings, reporting to the Clinical Manager. You will develop plans of treatment and care, assess speech, voice, language, hearing and swallowing disorders, and provide training to patients and families to improve communication and quality of life.

Responsibilities include documenting evaluations, coordinating care, and ensuring compliance with company policies.

Qualifications

• Minimum six months experience as a speech therapist / speech language pathologist.
• Current and unrestricted license.
• Current CPR certification.
• A valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation are required.

Responsibilities

• 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 audio logic 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.

Skills

Speech-language pathology

Licensed clinician

CPR certified

Driver's license & transportation

Job description

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients in home or facility settings, reporting to the Clinical Manager. You will develop plans of treatment and care, assess speech, voice, language, hearing and swallowing disorders, and provide training to patients and families to improve communication and quality of life.

Responsibilities include documenting evaluations, coordinating care, and ensuring compliance with company policies.