Speech Therapist Home Care

CommonSpirit Health; University Place (WA); On-site; USD 120,834,806 - 199,374,537; Full time

Job summary

CHI Franciscan Health at Home is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist to assess and treat patients in home settings, tailoring plans to each individual's needs and collaborating with families and health teams for optimal outcomes.

The role requires a Master’s in SLP, an active state license with CCC-SLP, CPR/BLS certification, and at least one year of clinical speech therapy experience. A valid driver’s license is also required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Active registered SLP license in the state where you practice with CCC-SLP.
• CPR/BLS certification.
• One year of Speech Therapy experience in a clinical setting.
• Current driver's license.
• Must comply with federal, state and local laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy to patients in their homes, including techniques to improve speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing skills.
• Customize therapy strategies to meet individual patient goals and objectives.
• Utilize AI-powered clinical documentation and best practices to optimize care delivery and documentation.
• Provide training and support for family members to assist with exercises at home.

Skills

Speech-language pathology

Patient care

Documentation

Home health care

Education

Master's in SLP

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist to join CHI Franciscan Health at Home. The Speech Therapist will assess, diagnose and treat patients with speech, language, communication and swallowing disorders for patients in their homes. This role involves developing individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient\'s needs and working collaboratively with families and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy to patients in their homes, including techniques to improve speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing skills.


• Customize therapy strategies to meet individual patient goals and objectives.


• Utilize leading-edge AI-powered clinical documentation and best practices to optimize care delivery and maintain precise documentation, promoting work-life balance and more patient interaction.


• Provide training and support for family members to assist with therapeutic exercise and strategies at home.

Job Requirements

• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.


• Active registered SLP license in the state which you practice and certification (CCC-SLP) from ASHA.


• Must obtain and maintain current CPR/BLS Certification


• One-year Speech Therapy experience in a clinical setting.


• Current Drivers License


• Comply with federal, state and local laws and regulations

Where You'll Work

CHI Franciscan Health at Home is a full-service health care organization that believes the best place for someone to get better is in their own home. As a faith-based organization, we are committed to finding new ways to improve the health of our patients and the health of the communities we serve. Rooted in humankindness, our ministry is at the heart of everything we do and can be seen in every patient we touch.

Pay Range

$42.17 - $69.58 /hour