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

Optum; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 71,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group, through Amedisys, is seeking a Speech Pathologist to deliver in-home evaluation and treatment for speech, language, cognition, voice and swallowing disorders. You will partner with patients, families and the care team to enhance communication, safety and quality of life in the home environment.

Requirements include an active state license, CCC-SLP, CAA accreditation, CPR certification, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Active state license to practice speech pathology in the assigned state.
• CCC-SLP certification with accredited program completing graduate coursework and practicum.
• CAA accreditation for audiology and speech-language pathology.
• Current CPR certification.
• Driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat speech, language, cognitive communication and swallowing disorders in adults.
• Provide aural rehabilitation and AAC for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing.
• Collaborate with patients, families, caregivers and interdisciplinary team to improve communication and quality of life.

Skills

CCC-SLP

CAA accreditation

CPR certification

Driver's license

Job description

UnitedHealth Group, through Amedisys, is seeking a Speech Pathologist to deliver in-home evaluation and treatment for speech, language, cognition, voice and swallowing disorders. You will partner with patients, families and the care team to enhance communication, safety and quality of life in the home environment.

Requirements include an active state license, CCC-SLP, CAA accreditation, CPR certification, and a valid driver’s license.