Home Health Speech Therapist - Empowering Communication

UnitedHealth Group; New Iberia (LA); Sur place; USD 47 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Speech Therapist to provide in-home evaluation and treatment of speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive impairments for patients in Louisiana. The role involves building therapy plans and delivering interventions in patients' homes, coordinating with the care team.

Responsibilities include assessing function, developing plans, educating patients and families, and documenting progress.

Qualifications

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

Responsabilités

• Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by state laws governing speech therapy and in coordination with the care plan.
• Evaluates patient function and assists in developing the therapy plan of care.
• Treats patients to improve communication, swallowing, and cognitive abilities.
• Monitors progress and reports responses to the supervising nurse or physician.
• Instructs patient, family, and caregivers in speech therapy activities.
• Capable of working in home settings across age groups and backgrounds.

Description du poste

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Speech Therapist to provide in-home evaluation and treatment of speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive impairments for patients in Louisiana. The role involves building therapy plans and delivering interventions in patients' homes, coordinating with the care team.

Responsibilities include assessing function, developing plans, educating patients and families, and documenting progress.