Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist Make a Difference

Encompass Health Corporation; Fruitland (ID); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

401(k) matching

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Supplemental insurance options

Flexible spending accounts

Incentive bonus opportunities

Continuing education and scholarships

Job summary

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to deliver home-based therapy in various living settings. You will assess communication and swallowing disorders and tailor therapy plans under physician supervision.

The role involves treating patients with stroke, Parkinson's disease, and dementia, coordinating care with the care team, and documenting progress in patient records. A valid state SLP license and clean driving record are required.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as an SLP in the state of employment.
• Must possess a valid state driver's license and automobile liability insurance.
• Reliable transportation available in all weather; able to drive in varied conditions.
• Seat belts must be worn at all times while driving.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and provide skilled speech-language therapy in home settings.
• Coordinate care with attending physicians and care teams.
• Work with patients who have stroke, Parkinson's disease or dementia.
• Document sessions and progress notes for patient records.

Skills

Driver's license

Automobile liability insurance

Reliable transportation

SLP licensure (state)

Job description

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to deliver home-based therapy in various living settings. You will assess communication and swallowing disorders and tailor therapy plans under physician supervision.

The role involves treating patients with stroke, Parkinson's disease, and dementia, coordinating care with the care team, and documenting progress in patient records. A valid state SLP license and clean driving record are required.