Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist — Empower Patients

Humana, Inc.; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) retirement savings plan

Employee assistance program

Business travel and accident

Job summary

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Home Health Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients in their homes or facilities. You will participate in plans of treatment, assess language and swallowing disorders, and provide patient and family education while maintaining confidentiality.

You will work under the Clinical Manager, coordinating care, documenting visits, and contributing to discharge planning in a patient-centric environment that emphasizes rehabilitation and independence.

Qualifications

• Six months minimum experience as a speech therapist/speech-language pathologist.
• Current and unrestricted license.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and provide speech-language pathology services in home or facility.
• 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 and applications of therapeutic treatments.
• Observe, record and report changes to supervisor and physician.
• Provide instruction to patients in alternative communication systems when appropriate.
• Counsel patients, families and healthcare staff.
• Maintain and submit documentation as required by the Company.
• Prepare and submit written reports of evaluations, visits, care plans and progress reports.
• Participate in care coordination activities and discharge planning.
• Maintain confidentiality and share information only when appropriate.
• Utilize skills to make a positive impact.

Skills

Speech-language pathology

Unrestricted license

CPR certification

Driver's license

Job description

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Home Health Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients in their homes or facilities. You will participate in plans of treatment, assess language and swallowing disorders, and provide patient and family education while maintaining confidentiality.

You will work under the Clinical Manager, coordinating care, documenting visits, and contributing to discharge planning in a patient-centric environment that emphasizes rehabilitation and independence.