Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist — Growth & Impact

Optum; Frankston (TX); Presencial; USD 71.000 - 127.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Comprehensive benefits package

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Descripción de la vacante

Christus Home Care in Palestine, TX is hiring a full-time Speech Language Pathologist to join a compassionate team. The role focuses on assessment, evaluation, treatment planning, and intervention for speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive impairments in a home health setting.

Responsibilities include coordinating with the health care team, documenting progress, and educating patients and families. Salary ranges reflect full-time productivity with comprehensive benefits.

Formación

• Licensed in Speech Therapy in the state of residence.
• Current CPR certification.
• Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.

Responsabilidades

• Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of speech therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team.
• Evaluates the patient's level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests. Assists the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care.
• Treats patients to communicate effectively by expressing thoughts according to the patient's condition using acceptable standards of practice.
• Observes, records, and reports to the supervising nurse and/or physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition.
• Instructs the patient, the family and/or caregiver and other members of the health care team in areas of speech therapy in which they can participate

Conocimientos

Speech therapy license

CPR certification

Valid driver's license

Descripción del empleo

Christus Home Care in Palestine, TX is hiring a full-time Speech Language Pathologist to join a compassionate team. The role focuses on assessment, evaluation, treatment planning, and intervention for speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive impairments in a home health setting.

Responsibilities include coordinating with the health care team, documenting progress, and educating patients and families. Salary ranges reflect full-time productivity with comprehensive benefits.