Home Health SLP: Transform Patients' Lives at Home

CenterWell Home Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home Health experience preferred

Job summary

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to provide in-home and facility services under the Clinical Manager. You will evaluate and treat disorders of speech, voice, language, hearing and swallowing to help patients regain function and independence.

The role requires licensure, CPR, and reliable transportation. Home health experience is preferred, with pay per visit and a strong annual compensation range for full-time work in Florida.

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 audiology 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

Licensure

CPR certification

Driver's license

Job description

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to provide in-home and facility services under the Clinical Manager. You will evaluate and treat disorders of speech, voice, language, hearing and swallowing to help patients regain function and independence.

The role requires licensure, CPR, and reliable transportation. Home health experience is preferred, with pay per visit and a strong annual compensation range for full-time work in Florida.