Home Health Speech-Language Therapist: Impact & Growth

UnitedHealth Group; Crossett (AR); On-site; USD 62,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Incentive programs

Stock purchase plan

401k contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Speech Therapist in Home Health to assess and treat speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive needs within patients' homes. You will develop and implement treatment plans, monitor progress, and collaborate with the care team to improve patient well-being.

Required licensure in Speech Therapy for the resident state and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation. Benefits and competitive hourly pay are offered, with potential weekend rotations for

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by state laws governing speech therapy and in coordination with the health care team.
• Evaluates level of function and assists physician in therapy plan of care.
• Treats patients to communicate effectively according to patient condition.
• Observes and reports patient response to treatment and changes in condition.
• Instructs patient, family and caregiver in speech therapy areas.
• Function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition.

Skills

Speech Therapy

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Speech Therapist in Home Health to assess and treat speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive needs within patients' homes. You will develop and implement treatment plans, monitor progress, and collaborate with the care team to improve patient well-being.

Required licensure in Speech Therapy for the resident state and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation. Benefits and competitive hourly pay are offered, with potential weekend rotations for