In-Home Speech Therapist: Enhance Communication & Swallowing

UnitedHealth Group; Centennial (CO); On-site; USD 71,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive and recognition programs

401k contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group seeks a Speech Therapist for Home Health to assess and treat speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive impairments as part of comprehensive patient care. The role develops treatment plans, conducts interventions, and monitors progress in collaboration with the health care team.

Responsibilities include evaluating function, adhering to plan of care, and educating patients and families. Requires state licensure, CPR, and reliable transport; salary ranges based on local markets

Qualifications

• Licensed in Speech Therapy in the state of residence.
• Current CPR certification by date of hire.
• Current driver's license and access to reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by state laws governing speech therapy.
• Evaluates patient function and assists in development of the therapy plan of care.
• Treats patients to improve communication, swallowing, and cognitive function.
• Records patient responses and progress for supervising clinicians.

Skills

Licensed Speech Therapist

CPR certification

Driver's license

Job description

UnitedHealth Group seeks a Speech Therapist for Home Health to assess and treat speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive impairments as part of comprehensive patient care. The role develops treatment plans, conducts interventions, and monitors progress in collaboration with the health care team.

Responsibilities include evaluating function, adhering to plan of care, and educating patients and families. Requires state licensure, CPR, and reliable transport; salary ranges based on local markets