Speech Therapist (Home Health)

LHC Group; Richmond, Indiana, Trumbull (VA, PA, CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to join their compassionate team in Richmond. This role offers the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients while providing essential care in speech therapy. With a culture rooted in trust and belonging, you will have the autonomy to make a real difference in patients' lives. The organization is committed to your professional growth, offering continuing education and tuition reimbursement. If you are passionate about enhancing quality healthcare and making an impact, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Mileage reimbursement

Continuing education opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Current license in Speech Therapy required.
• Must have a valid driver's license and vehicle insurance.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patient care needs for speech and language disorders.
• Provide functional training in communication and swallowing.

Skills

Speech Therapy

Patient Assessment

Communication Skills

Cognitive Impairment Training

Education

Licensed Speech Therapist

CPR Certification

Job description

Summary

We are hiring for a Speech Language Pathologist/SLP to work PRN with our passionate team in Richmond, Indiana!

We offer a competitive benefits package, mileage reimbursement, and are an award-winning team! We were recently recognized by our employees via Comparably as The Best Leadership Team and Best CEO for Women.

At OMNI Homecare, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust, fostering meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other, and the communities we serve. It truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.

As a Therapist, you can expect:

• The ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships
• Continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities
• Independence and autonomy
• Career growth possibilities

Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare.

Responsibilities

The Speech Therapist in Home Health is responsible for assessing and evaluating patient care needs related to treating speech and language disorders, and providing functional training in communication, swallowing, and cognitive impairments.

• Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by state laws, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other healthcare team members.
• Evaluates the patient's level of function using diagnostic and prognostic tests and assists the physician in developing the therapy plan of care.
• Treats patients to communicate effectively, expressing thoughts according to the patient's condition following acceptable standards of practice.
• Instructs the patient, family, caregiver, and healthcare team members in speech therapy areas they can participate in.

Education and Experience

License Requirements

• Must be currently licensed in Speech Therapy in the state of practice.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Must have a current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.

Company Overview

LHC Group is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

We offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review our comprehensive benefits and perks: https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits

OMNI Home Care, part of the LHC Group family, is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports patients where they need it. Our services include home health, hospice, community-based services, and inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals. Our shared purpose is: It's all about helping people.