Empowering Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist

CenterWell Home Health; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to deliver in-home evaluation and treatment, develop plans of care, and support patients with speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders. Documentation of progress and collaboration with supervisors are required.

Requirements include at least six months of experience, a current unrestricted license, CPR certification, and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Six months of experience as a speech-language pathologist or speech therapist.
• Current and unrestricted license to practice SLP.
• Current CPR certification is required.
• A valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation are required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, direct and provide speech-language pathology services in home or facility settings.
• Develop and periodically 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 related to speech therapy.
• Observe and report changes in patient condition to supervisor or physician.
• Provide instruction on alternative communication methods when appropriate.
• Counsel patients, families and healthcare staff.
• Maintain and submit documentation as required by policies.
• Prepare written reports of evaluations, visits, and care plans.
• Participate in care coordination and discharge planning.

Skills

Speech therapy

SLP licensure

CPR certification

Tools

Driver license

Job description

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to deliver in-home evaluation and treatment, develop plans of care, and support patients with speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders. Documentation of progress and collaboration with supervisors are required.

Requirements include at least six months of experience, a current unrestricted license, CPR certification, and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation.