In-Home Speech Pathologist - Sign-On Bonus & Impact

Optum; Butler (Butler County); On-site; USD 71,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $7,500 external

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family of businesses, seeks a Speech Pathologist to provide skilled in-home evaluation and treatment for speech, language, cognition, voice, and swallowing disorders. You’ll partner with patients, families, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary team to improve communication, safety, independence, and quality of life through personalized care.

Salary ranges depend on local factors; a $7,500 sign-on bonus for external candidates is offered, along with a comprehensive

Qualifications

• Current, unencumbered license to practice speech pathology specific to the state you are assigned to work
• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) with completed graduate coursework and a clinical practicum at a program accredited by the CAA
• 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 AAC systems for individuals with severe expressive and/or language comprehension disorders
• Other duties as assigned

Education

Speech-language pathology license

CCC-SLP certification

CPR certification

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family of businesses, seeks a Speech Pathologist to provide skilled in-home evaluation and treatment for speech, language, cognition, voice, and swallowing disorders. You’ll partner with patients, families, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary team to improve communication, safety, independence, and quality of life through personalized care.

Salary ranges depend on local factors; a $7,500 sign-on bonus for external candidates is offered, along with a comprehensive