In-Home Speech Pathologist — Impactful Patient Care

Optum; Rogersville (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, 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, and the interdisciplinary team to improve communication, safety, independence and quality of life.

This role requires a current CCC-SLP, state licensure, CPR, and reliable transportation. You will join a caring, supportive environment that values professional growth and

Qualifications

• Current, unencumbered license to practice speech pathology in the assigned state.
• CCC-SLP certification with accredited program and clinical practicum.
• Current CPR certification.
• Driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose and treat speech, language, cognitive communication and swallowing disorders in adults.
• Provide aural rehabilitation for deaf/hard of hearing individuals and AAC support.
• Collaborate with patients, families, caregivers and interdisciplinary team to improve communication, safety and independence.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

In-home care

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Communication skills

Education

CCC-SLP

State licensure (Speech-Language Pathology)

CPR certification

Driver's license

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, 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, and the interdisciplinary team to improve communication, safety, independence and quality of life.

This role requires a current CCC-SLP, state licensure, CPR, and reliable transportation. You will join a caring, supportive environment that values professional growth and