Part-Time Speech Therapist – Home Health

Optum; Keizer (OR); On-site; USD 79,000 - 118,000; Part time

Job summary

Assured Home Health, part of LHC Group and within the Optum family, seeks a Speech Therapist for part-time/PRN work in Oregon. The role assesses and treats speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive impairments, develops treatment plans, and monitors progress in collaboration with the care team.

Required licensure as a Speech Therapist in Oregon, CPR, and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation. Pay ranges with full-time-equivalent benefits are discussed during hiring.

Qualifications

• Licensed Speech Therapist credential recognized in Oregon.
• Current CPR certification.
• Current driver's license with access to a reliable vehicle or public transit.

Responsibilities

• Provides speech therapy services within state practice guidelines and plan of care.
• Evaluates function and assists in developing the therapy plan of care.
• Treats patients to improve communication, swallowing and cognitive functions.
• Observes, records and reports patient responses to treatment and changes in condition.
• Educates patients, families and caregivers on speech therapy interventions.

Job description

Assured Home Health, part of LHC Group and within the Optum family, seeks a Speech Therapist for part-time/PRN work in Oregon. The role assesses and treats speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive impairments, develops treatment plans, and monitors progress in collaboration with the care team.

Required licensure as a Speech Therapist in Oregon, CPR, and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation. Pay ranges with full-time-equivalent benefits are discussed during hiring.