Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist Home Health

Amazing Care, Inc.; Kentucky; On-site; USD 89,544 - 96,432; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Flexible schedule!

Job summary

A healthcare service provider is seeking a part-time Speech-Language Pathologist in Kentucky to provide compassionate care and develop treatment plans for clients. Candidates should have a master's degree in speech-language pathology and necessary certifications. The role offers a flexible schedule with competitive pay ranging from $65 to $70 per visit, with mileage reimbursement for commuting.

Qualifications

• Master's or doctoral degree in speech-language pathology is required.
• ASHA Certification or passing PRAXIS exam and completion of a Clinical Fellow/Externship.
• Active BLS certification is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care by performing evaluations and developing treatment plans.
• Assist patients in cognitive and social functioning improvements.
• Ensure coordination of care with referring physician and healthcare personnel.
• Document patient progress per organizational policies.

Skills

Compassionate care

Patient assessment

Communication

Education

Master's degree in speech-language pathology (SLP)

ASHA Certification or passing PRAXIS documentation

SLP License in the state of Utah

Job description

Overview

Amazing Care Home Health Services was founded in 2004 with the guiding principle that our greatest asset is our employees. We believe that the key to attaining the highest level of patient care is outstanding employee satisfaction. At Amazing Care, our mantra is simple, yet powerful: Let compassion and quality of service lead the way.

We are seeking qualified clinicians who are true HEROs - Heartfelt, Empathetic, Reliable, and Outstanding. You are what make us amazing!

Amazing Care Home Health offers specialized therapy services that differ from other home health providers. At AmazingCare we give you the freedom to build a weekly schedule as you see fit with as many or as few visits as you would like alongside your preferred days of the week.

Responsibilities

• Provides compassionate and high-quality care that meets the needs of the client and family by performing evaluations and interpreting assessment results, developing a plan of care including skilled interventions and goals appropriate to the client's needs, and creating and implementing speech and language treatment plans in conjunction with the physician.
• Assists pediatric and adult patients to develop or regain cognitive, speech, language, feeding/swallowing, and/or social/emotional functioning and improves their level of independence and quality of life.
• Coordinates care with referring physician and other health care organizations and personnel to ensure safe, appropriate, and effective care for the client.
• Instructs client, family/caregiver, and other organization health care personnel in the client's treatment plan as indicated.
• Identifies client and family/caregiver needs for other services and refers as appropriate.
• Prepares and submits documentation per organization policy.
• Maintains clinical competency in the theory and practice of speech-language pathology.

Pay and Schedule

Pay: $65-$70 per visit (visit duration varies from 30-90 minutes)

Mileage provided for commuting between patient visits

Schedule:

Part-Time Days, 10-20 visits per week

Qualifications

• A master's or doctoral degree in speech-language pathology (SLP)
• ASHA Certification or documentation of passing PRAXIS exam and completion of a Clinical Fellow/Externship
• Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) License in the state of Utah
• Active BLS certification
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance
• A minimum of 1-year clinical experience in Speech Language Pathology is preferred, but not required

Benefits

• 401k
• Flexible schedule!