Per Diem Speech Language Pathologist – Home Health

Optum; Corsicana (TX); On-site; USD 71,000 - 106,000; Part time

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, seeks a Per Diem Speech Pathologist to provide in-home evaluation and treatment of speech-language, cognitive, voice, and swallowing disorders. You will collaborate with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team to improve communication, safety and quality of life in the home setting.

The role emphasizes to work with adults in their homes, offering personalized care and supporting a continuum of services.

Qualifications

• Current, unencumbered license to practice speech pathology in the assigned state.
• Current CCC-SLP certification with completed coursework and an accredited program.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Work to prevent, assess, diagnose and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive communication and swallowing disorders in adults.
• Provide aural rehabilitation and AAC support for individuals with severe expressive/language needs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

CPR certification

1+ years of experience

Education

State license to practice Speech Pathology

CCC-SLP credential

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, seeks a Per Diem Speech Pathologist to provide in-home evaluation and treatment of speech-language, cognitive, voice, and swallowing disorders. You will collaborate with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team to improve communication, safety and quality of life in the home setting.

The role emphasizes to work with adults in their homes, offering personalized care and supporting a continuum of services.