Impactful Speech-Language Pathologist - Home Health

Optum; Cuney (TX); On-site; USD 71,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

Christus Home Care, part of the Optum family, is hiring a full-time Speech Language Pathologist in Palestine, TX. You will assess and treat speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive issues, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with the health care team to improve patient well-being.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, implementing therapy plans, and educating patients and families. The role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth within a national post-acute

Qualifications

• Licensed in Speech Therapy in the state of residence.
• Current CPR certification.
• 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 and plan of care.
• Evaluates patient function and assists in therapy plan development.
• Treats patients to improve communication and swallowing abilities.
• Observes, records, and reports patient progress to the nurse/physician.
• Instructs patient, family, and care team in speech therapy areas.

Skills

Licensed in Speech Therapy

CPR Certification

Driver's license

Job description

Christus Home Care, part of the Optum family, is hiring a full-time Speech Language Pathologist in Palestine, TX. You will assess and treat speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive issues, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with the health care team to improve patient well-being.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, implementing therapy plans, and educating patients and families. The role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth within a national post-acute