In-Home Speech Pathologist: Impactful AAC Care

Jobtome; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Amedisys is hiring a Speech Pathologist to provide in-home evaluation and treatment for speech, language, cognition, voice and swallowing disorders. You will partner with patients, families, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary team to improve communication, safety, independence and quality of life through personalized care.

Required qualifications include a valid state license, CCC-SLP, and CPR certification.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Working to prevent, assess, diagnose and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive communication and swallowing disorders in adults
• Provides aural rehabilitation for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing and provides augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems for individuals with severe expressive and/or language comprehension disorders
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Speech Pathology

Education

CCC-SLP

CPR Certification

Job description

Amedisys is hiring a Speech Pathologist to provide in-home evaluation and treatment for speech, language, cognition, voice and swallowing disorders. You will partner with patients, families, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary team to improve communication, safety, independence and quality of life through personalized care.

Required qualifications include a valid state license, CCC-SLP, and CPR certification.