In-Home Speech Pathologist - Empower Voices

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

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

401k contribution

Equity stock purchase

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Speech Pathologist to provide in-home evaluation and treatment of speech, language, cognition, voice, and swallowing disorders. You will collaborate with patients, families, and an interdisciplinary team to improve communication, safety, independence, and quality of life at home.

Responsibilities include evaluating and treating adults in their homes, offering aural rehabilitation and AAC support, and performing other duties as needed.

Qualifications

• CCC-SLP with a graduate program accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA)
• Current, unencumbered license to practice speech pathology in your assigned state
• Driver's license and reliable transportation
• 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 support for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

CCC-SLP

Driver's license

CPR certification

Speech pathology experience

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Speech Pathologist to provide in-home evaluation and treatment of speech, language, cognition, voice, and swallowing disorders. You will collaborate with patients, families, and an interdisciplinary team to improve communication, safety, independence, and quality of life at home.

Responsibilities include evaluating and treating adults in their homes, offering aural rehabilitation and AAC support, and performing other duties as needed.