In-Home Speech-Language Pathologist – Improve Communication

Jobtome; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, offers in-home speech pathology services to improve communication, safety and quality of life for adults. The role involves evaluating and treating speech, language, cognition and swallowing disorders within patients’ homes and collaborating with families, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary team.

The position requires CCC-SLP certification, an active state license, and CPR certification.

Qualifications

• Current CCC-SLP certification with accredited program and practicum.
• Current, unencumbered license to practice speech pathology in the state of assignment.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Prevent, assess, diagnose and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive communication and swallowing disorders in adults.
• Provide aural rehabilitation and AAC systems for individuals with severe expressive/language disorders.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

CCC-SLP

CPR certification

Licensed to practice

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, offers in-home speech pathology services to improve communication, safety and quality of life for adults. The role involves evaluating and treating speech, language, cognition and swallowing disorders within patients’ homes and collaborating with families, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary team.

The position requires CCC-SLP certification, an active state license, and CPR certification.