PRN Speech-Language Pathologist for HomeCare Impact

Nhccare; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

NHC HomeCare Chattanooga is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team in a PRN capacity. The SLP will supervise and apply therapeutic techniques for rehabilitation of patients with speech, language, hearing, and oral myofunctional disorders.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology, CCC-SP (or eligible CFY), and state licensure. Responsibilities include directing the Communication Disorders Service Department, conducting evaluations and therapy,

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech Pathology from an approved curriculum.
• CCC-SP or CFY eligibility as required by ASHA.
• State licensure in the state(s) where you will work.

Responsibilities

• Directs and supervises the Communication Disorders Service Department.
• Provides evaluations and therapy as ordered by the referring physician and approves treatment plans.
• Evaluates, plans, and carries out therapy programs with defined goals and periodic reevaluations.
• Participates in in-service training for HomeCare personnel.
• Consults with HomeCare staff on communication problems of patients not receiving speech pathology services.

Skills

CFY eligible

Communication disorders expertise

Patient evaluation skills

Therapy planning & goals

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

CCC-SP certification or CFY eligibility

State licensure in work state(s)

Job description

NHC HomeCare Chattanooga is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team in a PRN capacity. The SLP will supervise and apply therapeutic techniques for rehabilitation of patients with speech, language, hearing, and oral myofunctional disorders.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology, CCC-SP (or eligible CFY), and state licensure. Responsibilities include directing the Communication Disorders Service Department, conducting evaluations and therapy,