Mobile Speech Therapist - Home Health (PRN)

The Pennant Group; Sevierville (TN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability

Pre-tax savings

Paid time off

Holidays

Employee referrals

401K with employer match

Job summary

The Speech Therapist position with University of Tennessee Medical Center Home Health is a field-based role serving Sevierville and surrounding communities. You will assess and treat speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive disorders in patients in their homes.

You will collaborate with the health care team, follow the plan of care, and travel daily between patient residences in the assigned area. This PRN role requires Tennessee licensure, CPR, a valid driver’s license, and reliable

Qualifications

• Current Speech Therapy license in the state where services are rendered (Tennessee).
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle or reliable transportation.
• Ability to commute to patient residences daily in the service area.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patient care needs related to speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive impairments.
• Develop and implement therapy plans in coordination with the care team.
• Provide therapy within scope of practice and according to the plan of care.
• Educate patient, family, and caregiver on therapy techniques and home exercises.

Skills

Speech Therapy license

CPR certification

Driver's license

Reliable transportation

Multiple residences commute

Job description

The Speech Therapist position with University of Tennessee Medical Center Home Health is a field-based role serving Sevierville and surrounding communities. You will assess and treat speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive disorders in patients in their homes.

You will collaborate with the health care team, follow the plan of care, and travel daily between patient residences in the assigned area. This PRN role requires Tennessee licensure, CPR, a valid driver’s license, and reliable