Speech-Language Pathologist, Home Health (Sign-On Bonus)

Optum; Albertville (AL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

Optum's Home Health division is seeking a full-time Speech Therapist in Alabama to assess and treat speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive impairments, and to develop and monitor a treatment plan within the plan of care.

You will work with a care team to implement interventions, train patients and families, and ensure progress is documented. A weekend rotation and CPR certification are required.

Qualifications

• Licensed in Speech Therapy in Alabama.
• Current CPR certification.
• Current driver's license and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
• Available to work a weekend rotation.

Responsibilities

• Provides services within scope of practice per state regulations and plan of care.
• Evaluates function and assists in developing the therapy plan of care.
• Treats patients to improve communication; observes and reports progress.
• Instructs patient, family and caregivers in speech therapy areas.
• Collaborates with the health care team to optimize patient outcomes.

Skills

CPR Certification

Driver's License

Education

Licensed Speech Therapist in Alabama

Job description

Optum's Home Health division is seeking a full-time Speech Therapist in Alabama to assess and treat speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive impairments, and to develop and monitor a treatment plan within the plan of care.

You will work with a care team to implement interventions, train patients and families, and ensure progress is documented. A weekend rotation and CPR certification are required.