Speech Language Pathologist – Home Health Care Specialist

AdamsPlace; Clinton (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

National HealthCare Corporation’s NHC HomeCare Laurens is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to join our professional team. The role involves supervising and applying therapeutic techniques for rehabilitation of patients with speech and language disorders, hearing disorders, and oral myofunctional disorders.

The SLP will develop care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and the care team; perform evaluations and re-evaluations; deliver and assess services; and contribute to ongoing

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an approved curriculum in Speech Pathology.
• CCC-SP certification from the American Speech and Hearing Association or eligibility for CFY.
• Licensure in the state(s) where services are provided.

Responsibilities

• Develops a speech therapy plan of care in collaboration with the patient and representatives, physician/allowed practitioner, Clinical manager or designated RN, and other care team members.
• Performs functional evaluation and periodic re-evaluations, and provides goal-oriented care as ordered in the plan of care.
• Plans, delivers and evaluates speech therapy services per the established plan of care, with periodic re-evaluations.
• Participates in the orientation and ongoing education program for HomeCare personnel.
• Consults with HomeCare staff concerning communication problems of patients not receiving speech pathology services.

Education

Master’s degree in Speech Pathology

CCC-SP certification or CFY eligibility

State licensure to provide speech therapy services

Job description

National HealthCare Corporation’s NHC HomeCare Laurens is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to join our professional team. The role involves supervising and applying therapeutic techniques for rehabilitation of patients with speech and language disorders, hearing disorders, and oral myofunctional disorders.

The SLP will develop care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and the care team; perform evaluations and re-evaluations; deliver and assess services; and contribute to ongoing