Speech Language Pathologist

Human Touch Home Health Care

Grand Junction (CO)

On-site

USD 11,992 - 14,760

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for professional development

Positive work environment

Paid Mileage 0.70

Health Insurance Stipend

Job summary

A local home care provider in Grand Junction is looking for a speech language pathologist to deliver skilled services to clients in their homes. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, relevant experience, and must be licensed in Colorado. This full-time, entry-level position offers a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional development. Pay is $65-80 per visit with a typical visit lasting an hour.

Qualifications

Minimum of one year of experience in speech pathology.
Must be licensed as an SLP in the State of Colorado.
Must have reliable transportation and company-required auto liability insurance.

Responsibilities

Provides services in speech pathology according to the physician's treatment plan.
Assists in assessing the client's level of functioning.
Records and reports the client's reaction to treatment.

Skills

Home health experience

Speech pathology

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Speech Language Pathology License

Job description

Overview

Human Touch Home Care is looking for a speech language pathologist to join our team. We value our employees like family. We are a locally operated home care company that has been helping our clients to live their most healthful and fulfilling lives at home in Grand Junction (Mesa County). We are seeking someone to provide skilled speech pathology service to patients in their homes in accordance with the physician's orders.

Responsibilities

Provides services in speech pathology or audiology in accordance with the physician's plan of treatment. Accepts only clients referred by the Administrator/DON and/or case manager
Assists the physician in assessing the client's level of functioning and development (and revision, as necessary) of the plan of care by applying appropriate tests for speech, hearing and language disorders
Records and reports the client's reaction to treatment and any changes in the client's condition to the physician, Administrator/DON and/or case manager
Instructs and advises the client, family, and other health team personnel in the phases of speech pathology in which they may assist the client
Recommends hearing tests by audiologist when necessary
Participates in once weekly case conference or in-service

Qualifications and Skills

Bachelor's degree required
Minimum of one year of experience in speech pathology
Home health experience preferred
Must be licensed as an SLP in the State of Colorado
Must have reliable transportation and company-required auto liability insurance
Will travel within a 20 miles radius

The above statements are intended to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description.

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