In-Home Speech Therapist—Impactful Patient Care

Optum; Clarkson (KY); Vor Ort; USD 71.000 - 127.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Benefits package

401k plan

Stock purchase program

Zusammenfassung

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Speech Therapist for Home Health to assess and treat speech and language disorders, swallowing and cognitive impairments. The role involves developing and implementing a treatment plan with progress evaluation, in collaboration with the health care team.

Responsibilities include planning care, documenting patient progress, and educating patients and families on therapy techniques.

Qualifikationen

• Licensed in Speech Therapy in the state of residence.
• Current CPR certification.
• Current driver's license and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.

Aufgaben

• Provides speech therapy services within the scope of practice as defined by state laws and plan of care.
• Evaluates function using diagnostic and prognostic tests to aid therapy planning.
• Treats patients to improve communication, swallowing, and cognitive abilities.
• Observes and reports patient responses and changes to supervising staff.
• Instructs patient, family, and care team in speech therapy activities.

Kenntnisse

Licensed in Speech Therapy

CPR certification

Driver's license and vehicle access

Jobbeschreibung

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Speech Therapist for Home Health to assess and treat speech and language disorders, swallowing and cognitive impairments. The role involves developing and implementing a treatment plan with progress evaluation, in collaboration with the health care team.

Responsibilities include planning care, documenting patient progress, and educating patients and families on therapy techniques.