Home Health Speech Therapist: Empower Patient Communication

UnitedHealth Group; Saint Augustine (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Speech Therapist in Home Health to assess and treat speech and language disorders, swallowing, and cognitive impairments, collaborating with the health care team to develop and implement treatment plans.

The role involves documenting progress, providing patient and family education, and ensuring care continuity. Licensure, CPR, and reliable transportation are required, with pay hourly and comprehensive benefits offered.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provides speech therapy services within scope of practice as defined by state laws and plan of care.
• Evaluates patient progress and documents findings for the supervising clinician.
• Educates patients, families, and caregivers and coordinates care with the health care team.

Skills

Speech therapy licensure

CPR certification

Reliable transportation

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Speech Therapist in Home Health to assess and treat speech and language disorders, swallowing, and cognitive impairments, collaborating with the health care team to develop and implement treatment plans.

The role involves documenting progress, providing patient and family education, and ensuring care continuity. Licensure, CPR, and reliable transportation are required, with pay hourly and comprehensive benefits offered.