In-Home Speech Pathologist - AAC, Cognition & Swallowing

Jobtome; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Amedisys is seeking a Speech Pathologist to provide skilled in-home evaluation and treatment of speech, language, cognition, voice, and swallowing disorders for adults. You will collaborate with patients, families, caregivers and an interdisciplinary team to improve communication, safety and quality of life.

Requirements include a current, unencumbered state license, CCC-SLP, valid CPR, a driving license and reliable transportation, and completed graduate work accredited by the CAA.

Qualifications

• Current, unencumbered license to practice speech pathology in the state you are assigned to work.
• Driver's License and access to reliable transportation.
• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP).
• Graduate coursework and practicum at a program accredited by the CAA.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

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

Education

CCC-SLP

Graduate coursework with CAA-accredited practicum

CPR certification

Job description

Amedisys is seeking a Speech Pathologist to provide skilled in-home evaluation and treatment of speech, language, cognition, voice, and swallowing disorders for adults. You will collaborate with patients, families, caregivers and an interdisciplinary team to improve communication, safety and quality of life.

Requirements include a current, unencumbered state license, CCC-SLP, valid CPR, a driving license and reliable transportation, and completed graduate work accredited by the CAA.