Empowering Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist

Humana, Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 103,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Home Health Speech Therapist to evaluate and treat patients in the home or facility, develop care plans, and coordinate with the care team to optimize communication abilities. You will assess speech, voice, language and swallowing disorders, and provide counseling to patients and families.

The role requires current licensure, CPR certification, and strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Meet the education and experience requirements for Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology or Audiology granted by ASHA.
• Minimum of six months experience as a speech therapist / speech language pathologist.
• Current and unrestricted license.
• CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Identify functional speech defects and establish a plan of care to improve patient function.
• 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.
• Report changes in patient condition to supervisor/physician and document appropriately.
• Provide instruction and training in alternative communication systems when appropriate.

Skills

ASHA CCC

Speech-language pathology

CPR Certification

Job description

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Home Health Speech Therapist to evaluate and treat patients in the home or facility, develop care plans, and coordinate with the care team to optimize communication abilities. You will assess speech, voice, language and swallowing disorders, and provide counseling to patients and families.

The role requires current licensure, CPR certification, and strong organizational and communication skills.