Speech Therapist

Alpha Home Health and Hospice; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha Home Health and Hospice is seeking a licensed speech-language pathologist to assess and treat patients with speech, language, voice, cognitive, and swallowing disorders in Kenosha, Wisconsin. You will evaluate needs, create individualized plans, monitor outcomes, and coordinate discharge with families and physicians.

The role requires strong clinical judgment, thorough documentation, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient-centered care and follow-up

Qualifications

• Expertise in speech-language evaluation and therapy across communication, voice, cognitive, and swallowing disorders.
• Strong clinical judgment and documentation skills.
• Patient-centered collaboration with families and care teams.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient communication, cognitive, voice, and swallowing needs.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Monitor patient outcomes and adjust treatment as needed.
• Coordinate discharge planning and ensure appropriate follow-up.
• Document clinical findings, treatments, and progress accurately.
• Collaborate with patients, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary care teams.

Skills

Speech-language pathology

Assessment & therapy

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation skills

Clinical judgment

Job description

Role Summary: Provide assessment and treatment for patients with speech, language, voice, cognitive, and swallowing disorders.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient communication, cognitive, voice, and swallowing needs.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Monitor patient outcomes and adjust treatment as needed.
• Coordinate discharge planning and ensure appropriate follow-up.
• Document clinical findings, treatments, and progress accurately.
• Collaborate with patients, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary care teams.

Qualifications & Skills:

Expertise in speech-language evaluation and therapy across communication, voice, cognitive, and swallowing disorders; strong clinical judgment, documentation skills, and patient-centered collaboration.