Impactful Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist

Klarus Home Health; High Desert (NM); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

PTO 80 hours

Holidays

Job summary

Klarus Home Health in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team. You will provide therapeutic techniques for rehabilitation of patients with speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive disorders, and collaborate on care plans.

You will conduct assessments (including OASIS where applicable), develop plans of care with patients and caregivers, complete documentation, and travel locally to serve patients in the Albuquerque area.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctoral Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current State License in Speech-Language Pathology or eligible per 42 CFR §484.115(n); valid driver’s license.
• One year of experience in acute care, rehabilitation setting, or home health preferred.
• Therapy skills aligned with professional standards; strong interpersonal skills; CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic treatments for speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders.
• Develop and evaluate the plan of care with patient, representative, and caregivers.
• Prepare and complete clinical notes, orders, and documentation promptly.
• Perform ongoing clinical assessments to identify patient needs and functioning.
• Coordinate care with physicians and other health care practitioners.
• Communicate with patients, families, and caregivers to provide education.
• Meet continuing education requirements and participate in QAPI program.
• Travel locally to serve patients in the Albuquerque area.

Skills

Compassionate

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Documentation

Clinical assessment

Travel locally

Flexible schedule

Education

Master’s or Doctoral Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Current State License in Speech-Language Pathology

Driver’s license

Tools

OASIS assessments

CPR certification

Job description

Klarus Home Health in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team. You will provide therapeutic techniques for rehabilitation of patients with speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive disorders, and collaborate on care plans.

You will conduct assessments (including OASIS where applicable), develop plans of care with patients and caregivers, complete documentation, and travel locally to serve patients in the Albuquerque area.