Speech Pathologist, Home Health, Part Time

Adventist Health; Tillamook (OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Tillamook, Oregon, is seeking a Speech Therapist to provide specialized therapy for patients with speech, language, or swallowing disorders. Candidates must have a Master's Degree and appropriate licensure, as well as CPR certification. Responsibilities include assessing patient needs, documenting therapy data, and providing patient instruction. Join us in delivering high-quality, personalized care within a dedicated healthcare team.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology is required.
• Speech Pathologist licensure in the state of practice is required.
• CPR or BLS certification is required.
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) preferred.
• Valid Driver's License, age 21+ required.

Responsibilities

• Assess and document speech therapy data related to patient assessments.
• Identify changes and trends in physical and emotional parameters.
• Review treatment plans and modify as necessary.
• Maintain documentation as required by law and policy.
• Instruct patients on ways to monitor speech and practice skills.

Skills

Speech therapy

Patient assessment

Documentation

Education

Master's Degree

Job description

Job Description

Our 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: Required

Licenses/Certifications

• Speech Pathologist licensure in the state of practice: Required
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS‑BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: 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.

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