Speech Language Pathologist

Optimal Home Care and Hospice; Saginaw (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading home care and hospice provider as a Speech Language Pathologist, delivering exceptional therapy services to patients in their homes. With a focus on personal patient care, you'll be supported by an outstanding benefits package and opportunities for professional growth. Ideal candidates possess a Master's or Doctoral degree and are passionate about delivering quality healthcare.

Benefits

Minimum of 3 Weeks Paid Time Off (PTO)

Company Vehicle Program

Flexible Work Schedule

Mentorship Culture

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Mileage Reimbursement

Cutting Edge Technology

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Speech Language Pathologist by the state.
• Two (2) years' experience preferred, home health experience valued.

Responsibilities

• Administers speech therapy per physician orders.
• Participates in patient care planning and documents progress.
• Consults with physicians regarding patient treatment.

Skills

Knowledge of medical terminology

Reliable transportation

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in Speech Language Pathology

Job description

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Optimal Care is where your dedication meets a rewarding career.

As a clinician owned and operated company, we create the opportunity and environment for each employee to realize their highest potential while maintaining a personalized focus on our Patients and Families every day. We are the Midwest's premier provider of Physician Services, Home Health, and Hospice Care. Our integrated care delivery model incorporates technology, innovation and best practices. We produce value based outcomes by managing chronic disease process, rehabilitation and end of life care.

We live a simple Mission: Serve Together, Provide Value, and Deliver Exceptional Quality Care.

What does this mean for you? At Optimal Care, you have our resolute commitment to being an exceptional place to work. Your expertise, passion and commitment to exceptional quality care will continue to thrive. With you we can build a remarkable place to work.

Exceptional Benefits:

• Minimum of 3 Weeks Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Company Vehicle Program
• Flexible Work Schedule
• Mentorship Culture
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Cutting Edge Technology
  
  

Optimal Care is hiring a Speech Language Pathologist!

A Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) administers speech therapy to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence. This is performed in accordance with physician orders and plan of care under the direction and supervision of the Administrator/Clinical Manager. Speech therapy services are furnished only by or under the supervision of a qualified speech pathologist or audiologist.

• Provides a full range Speech Language Pathology Services as ordered by physician.
• Periodically participates with all other home care personnel in patient care planning
• Takes initial history and makes initial evaluation, performs all skilled procedure
• Consults with physicians regarding change of treatment, writes reports to physicians regarding patient's progress
• An initial evaluation, including a plan of treatment and goals, must be completed and submitted to the physician for approval. A recertification by a physician every 60 days is necessary if further treatment is to be continued. A progress note is written each visit. A reevaluation is written when the expected duration of treatment is reached. A summary is written upon patient's discharge.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• AMaster's or Doctoral degree in Speech Language Pathology and is licensed as a Speech Language Pathologist by the state where they furnish service
• Knowledge of medical terminology required
• Reliable transportation and valid automobile insurance coverage
  
  

Desired Qualifications

• Two (2) years' experience as a Speech Therapist preferred. Home Health experience preferred
  
  

Location

• Office Location: Saginaw
  
  

Hours

• Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
• Per Diem Hours
  
  

Background Screening

Optimal Care conducts a background screening upon acceptance of a contingent job offer. Background screening is completed by a third-party administrator, the Michigan Long-Term Care Partnership, and is performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act.

Reasonable Accommodations

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Optimal Care is an equal-opportunity employer.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Home Health Care Services

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