Speech Therapist for Home Care

Trinity Health; Watkinsville (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (first day)

Dental insurance (first day)

Vision insurance (first day)

Daily Pay

Short/Long-term disability

403b

Generous PTO

Mileage reimbursement

Orientation

Job summary

St. Mary’s Home Care & Hospice, an agency of Trinity Health at Home, seeks a full-time SLP-CCC for home-based care in the Athens area. Provide one-to-one, compassionate care and love your job as you evaluate and treat homebound patients.

Requirements include 1 year of clinical practice, Georgia licensure, home or acute care experience, and CPR. Driver’s license and proficiency with Office suite are expected, with a patient-centered care model guiding daily activities.

Qualifications

• 1 year of clinical practice as a licensed Speech Therapist.
• Currently licensed to practice as a Speech Therapist in Georgia.
• Home care or acute care experience required.
• Proficient with Excel, Outlook and Word.
• Valid Driver’s license in Georgia.
• CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one speech therapy in patients' homes.
• Evaluate, plan and administer skilled Speech Therapy as prescribed.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to meet patient needs.
• Act as patient care manager for a select group of patients.
• Maintain open communication with care group and organization.

Skills

Clinical practice

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication

Education

Georgia licensure (SLP)

Tools

Excel

Outlook

Word

Job description

Employment Type:Full timeShift:Description:

• St. Mary's Home Care & Hospice is seeking a full time experienced SLP-CCC for a home care opportunity in the Athens areaProvide one-to-one, compassionate care and love your job

  St. Mary's Home care & Hospice, an agency of Trinity Health at Home,provides compassionate, exceptional care where people are most comfortable: at home. We are the area's most comprehensive home care provider with trusted quality of care. With new strategy, vision and technology, we are growing and shaping the future of healthcare!

  We have a pioneering care model with Home Care Connect, our integrated virtual care program that helps patients avoid preventable ER visits and hospitalizations. It enhances our clinical excellence with advanced, easy-to-use remote monitoring technology and 24/7 access to our Virtual Care Center RNs.

The Speech Therapist consults, evaluates, plans and administers skilled Speech Therapy services prescribed by a physician to homebound patientsto restore function, relieve pain and prevent disability following illness, disease, injury, or surgery. Collaborates with Inter-disciplinary team members to assure patient's needs are met, and quality of care is achieved. When acting as the patient care manager, will manage, oversee and provide primary patient care delivery to a select group of patients supportingthe patient centered care model, assuring quality and maintaining open communication. Interacts with any and all members of the care group both internal and external to the organization as needed.

Requirements include:

1 year of clinical practice as a licensed Speech Therapistrequired.

Currently licensed to practice as a Speech Therapist in Georgia

Home care or acute care experience required

Working knowledge in navigating through Excel and utilization of Microsoft Outlook and Word.

Currently Valid Driver’s license in the state of Georgia

CPR certification.

Regular availability to work.

Recent home care experience preferred.

Your opportunity

• Provide one-to-one care with your patients in their homes
• Enjoy a truly patient-centered focus
• Excel with supportive, motivated colleagues in an inspiring environment
• Flexible scheduling opportunities
• Competitive salary
• Career paths and professional development
• Learn the industry's best, easy-to-use, advanced technology

Other benefits

• Health, dental and vision insurance on first day
• Daily Pay offered
• Short and long-term disability
• 403b
• Generous paid time off
• Mileage reimbursement
• Comprehensive orientation

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.