In-Home Speech-Language Pathologist: Impactful Therapy

CenterWell Home Health; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to provide in-home evaluations and therapy, directing speech-language services for patients in their homes or facilities. You will develop and review plans of treatment, administer diagnostic tests, document progress, coordinate care with the team, and educate patients and families on communication strategies.

A valid ASHA CCC, current license and CPR, and six months of experience are required, along with a valid driver's license

Qualifications

• Meet the education and experience requirements for Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology or Audiology granted by ASHA
• Minimum six months experience as a speech therapist / speech language pathologist
• Current and unrestricted license
• Current CPR certification
• A valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation are required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, direct and provide speech/language pathology service to patients in the home or facility
• Participate in the development and periodic review of the Plan of Treatment and Plan of Care
• Use professional skills and judgment in assessing and treating disorders of speech, voice, language, hearing and swallowing to prevent, identify, evaluate and minimize the effects of such disorders and conditions
• Administer and interpret diagnostic tests and applications of therapeutic treatments including audiologic screening
• Observe, record and report changes in the patient's condition and response to treatment to supervisor and/or the physician
• Provide instruction and training to patients in use of alternative communication systems when appropriate
• Provide counsel and instruction to patients, families and healthcare staff
• Maintain and submit documentation as required by the Company and/or facility. Prepare and submit written reports of evaluations, visits, summaries, care plans, care coordination activities, and progress reports as required by Company policy
• Participate in care coordination activities and discharge planning
• Maintain the highest standards of professional conduct concerning information that is confidential in nature

Skills

Six months experience

Driver's license

Auto insurance

Reliable transportation

Home Health experience (preferred)

Education

ASHA CCC

Active license

CPR certification

Job description

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to provide in-home evaluations and therapy, directing speech-language services for patients in their homes or facilities. You will develop and review plans of treatment, administer diagnostic tests, document progress, coordinate care with the team, and educate patients and families on communication strategies.

A valid ASHA CCC, current license and CPR, and six months of experience are required, along with a valid driver's license