In-Home Speech Pathologist – Transform Lives at Home

Optum; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Incentive programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

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'll partner with patients, families, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary team to improve communication, safety, independence, and quality of life through personalized care.

Requirements include an active state license, CCC-SLP certification, CPR, and reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Active state license to practice speech pathology.
• CCC-SLP certification from an accredited program.
• Current CPR certification.
• Driver's license with reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose and treat speech, language, 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

Speech-language pathology

Aural rehabilitation

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Communication skills

Education

CCC-SLP certification

State license to practice

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'll partner with patients, families, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary team to improve communication, safety, independence, and quality of life through personalized care.

Requirements include an active state license, CCC-SLP certification, CPR, and reliable transportation.