Part-Time Speech Language Pathologist - Home Care Therapist

Ultipro; Johnson City (TN); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

NHC HomeCare Johnson City in Johnson City, Tennessee, seeks a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our home care team on a part-time/PRN basis. The SLP will supervise and participate in therapeutic techniques for rehabilitation of patients with speech, language, hearing, and oral myofunctional disorders.

The ideal candidate holds a master's in Speech Pathology, CCC-SP or is CFY-eligible, and is licensed in the state(s) where they work.

Qualifications

• Must have a master’s degree from an approved curriculum in Speech Pathology, or its equivalent.
• Must have a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SP) from ASHA or be eligible for CFY.
• Must be licensed in the state(s) where they will work.

Responsibilities

• Directs and supervises the Communication Disorders Service Department.
• Provides evaluations and therapy as ordered by the referring physician and recommends an appropriate treatment program for physician approval.
• Evaluates, plans, and carries out therapy programs with goals set and re-evaluations.
• Maintains patient care records and ensures third party reimbursement qualifications and state/federal requirements.
• Consults with family members, physicians and other health care professionals as appropriate.
• Participates in interdisciplinary conferences to maintain continuity of patient care.

Skills

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

Master’s degree in Speech Pathology

CCC-SP Certification or CFY eligibility

State license to practice

Job description

NHC HomeCare Johnson City in Johnson City, Tennessee, seeks a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our home care team on a part-time/PRN basis. The SLP will supervise and participate in therapeutic techniques for rehabilitation of patients with speech, language, hearing, and oral myofunctional disorders.

The ideal candidate holds a master's in Speech Pathology, CCC-SP or is CFY-eligible, and is licensed in the state(s) where they work.