Home Health Speech Therapist Part Time

Aveanna Healthcare; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

Aveanna Healthcare is seeking a Speech Therapist in Rochester, Minnesota. This role involves providing Speech Therapy services as per physician orders, maintaining care plans, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution and possess a current, unrestricted SLP license. One year of experience in an acute care setting is required. Join our dynamic team to make a difference in patient care and health promotion.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an ASHA accredited college/university.
• Current and unrestricted SLP license to practice in Minnesota.
• One year of recent experience as a Speech Language Pathologist in an acute care setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide Speech Therapy services as prescribed by the physician.
• Maintain the plan of care for assigned patients according to identified Speech Therapy goals.
• Participate in coordination of services with health care team and family.

Skills

Speech Therapy

Patient Care

Communication

Assessment Skills

Education

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

The Home Health Speech Therapist is responsible for the delivery of quality patient care according to the patient’s individual physician orders. Care may involve assessments, administering prescribed treatments and therapies, care planning, communication with other members of the patients’ multi-disciplinary team, supply management, emergency management, coordination of care, health promotion and teaching and training family members.

PRN visits needed

Essential Job Functions

• Provide Speech Therapy services as prescribed by the physician.
• Follow policies and procedures and conforms to all applicable patient care standards, licensure regulations and state laws.
• Provide a written evaluation defining Speech Therapy needs, goals and expected outcomes in conjunction with referring physician's Plan of Treatment.
• Provide a written Plan of Care for Speech Therapy goals and outcomes.
• Maintains the plan of care for assigned patients according to identified Speech Therapy goals and outcomes.
• Participate in coordination of services (including discharge planning), with health care team, physicians, parent/guardians, nurses, and others.
• Maintain patient and company confidentiality.
• Maintain effective communication between staff, health care team members, and family.
• Serves as a resource consultant for clinical staff.
• Provide physicians and Aveanna with written evaluation of patient's needs, goals, and progress.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an ASHA accredited college/university and current and unrestricted SLP license to practice in the state of practice.
• Current CPR certification.
• One (1) year of recent experience as a Speech Language Pathologist in an acute care setting.