PRN Home Health Speech Therapist: Restore Speech & Swallowing

Optum; Peel (AR); On-site; USD 44,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Elite Home Health is hiring a PRN Speech Therapist to treat patients in their homes. The role involves assessing speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive needs, developing treatment plans, and delivering interventions to improve patient well-being.

In Arkansas, you must be licensed in Speech-Language Pathology and hold CPR certification. A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are required to provide home health services.

Qualifications

• Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist in Arkansas.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Current driver's license and access to reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patient's speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive needs in home health.
• Develop and implement treatment plans to improve communication and swallowing functions.
• Provide therapy interventions and document patient progress.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on therapy goals and home programs.
• Coordinate with supervising nurse/physician and health care team.

Skills

Reliable transportation

Driver's license

Education

Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (Arkansas)

CPR certification

Job description

Elite Home Health is hiring a PRN Speech Therapist to treat patients in their homes. The role involves assessing speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive needs, developing treatment plans, and delivering interventions to improve patient well-being.

In Arkansas, you must be licensed in Speech-Language Pathology and hold CPR certification. A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are required to provide home health services.