In-Home Speech Language Pathologist (Sign-On Bonus)

Optum; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 71,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Optum's Amedisys home health division seeks a Speech Pathologist to provide in-home evaluation and treatment for speech, language, cognition, voice and swallowing disorders. You will partner with patients and families to improve communication, safety and independence in the comfort of their homes.

Required are a current state license, CCC-SLP with an accredited program, and CPR certification. 1+ year experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Current, unencumbered license to practice speech pathology in the assigned state.
• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) with accredited program.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

State license

CCC-SLP

CPR certification

Job description

Optum's Amedisys home health division seeks a Speech Pathologist to provide in-home evaluation and treatment for speech, language, cognition, voice and swallowing disorders. You will partner with patients and families to improve communication, safety and independence in the comfort of their homes.

Required are a current state license, CCC-SLP with an accredited program, and CPR certification. 1+ year experience preferred.