Speech Pathologist (Home Health)

Adventist Health; Jamestown (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health in Jamestown, CA is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to provide evaluation and treatment for patients with speech, language, or swallowing disorders within our home health and hospice programs.

The role requires a Master's degree, state licensure as a Speech Pathologist, and CPR/BLS certification. CCC from ASHA is preferred, and a valid driver's license is required for patient travel. You will document outcomes and adjust treatment plans as needed.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree required.
• Speech Pathologist licensure in the state of practice required.
• CPR or BLS certification required by AH policy.
• ASHA CCC preferred.
• Valid Driver's License and must be at least 21 years old.

Responsibilities

• Assesses and documents speech therapy data related to patient assessments, patient care needs, interventions and outcomes.
• Identifies changes and trends throughout physical and emotional parameters.
• Reviews treatment plans and assesses individual performances to modify, change or write new programs.
• Maintains documentation as required by law, establishment policy and administrative regulation.
• Instructs patients on ways to monitor speech and practice new skills.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Education

Master's Degree or foreign equivalent

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTIONOur home health and hospice agencies are located throughout California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington. They serve the entire community and offer personalized in-home care, and many have been recipients of Home Care Elite awards. So whether you're looking for the buzz of a large city, the tranquility of nearby mountain bike trails or something in between, we encourage you to explore our organization.

Job Summary:

Provides speech therapy services to patients with speech, language or swallowing disorders.

Job Requirements:

• Education and Work Experience:
  • Master's Degree or foreign equivalent: Required
• Licenses/Certifications:
  • Speech Pathologist licensure in the state of practice: Required
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
  • American Speech-Language and Hearing Association (ASHA) Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC): Preferred
  • Valid Driver's License (DL) and must be at least 21 years of age or older: Required
• Essential Functions:
  • Assesses and documents speech therapy data related to patient assessments, patient care needs, interventions and outcomes.
  • Identifies changes and trends throughout physical and emotional parameters.
  • Reviews treatment plans and assesses individual performances to modify, change or write new programs.
  • Maintains documentation as required by law, establishment policy and administrative regulation.
  • Instructs patients on ways to monitor speech and practice new skills.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit

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