Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist — Meaningful Impact & Growth

Ascension At Home; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible time off

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Culture of belonging

Job summary

Ascension at Home (in collaboration with Compassus) seeks a Speech Language Pathologist to deliver home health services, assess speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders, and coordinate care with physicians and families.

Responsibilities include developing and updating the Plan of Care, ensuring quality, and supervising Home Health Aides to maintain continuity of care. Must hold SLP license and have relevant home health experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Speech Language Pathology is required.
• Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology is preferred.
• Minimum of one year of experience in a home health setting is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs initial and ongoing comprehensive assessment of speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders with appropriate tests and measures.
• Develops and revises the Plan of Care in consultation with the physician and care team to ensure quality and outcomes.
• Provides education to clients and families regarding the disease process and care plan.
• Supervises and provides clinical directions to Home Health Aide/UP to ensure quality and continuity of service.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Speech Language Pathology

Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology

Tools

OASIS documentation

Job description

Ascension at Home (in collaboration with Compassus) seeks a Speech Language Pathologist to deliver home health services, assess speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders, and coordinate care with physicians and families.

Responsibilities include developing and updating the Plan of Care, ensuring quality, and supervising Home Health Aides to maintain continuity of care. Must hold SLP license and have relevant home health experience.