Speech Therapist - Home Health Care Specialist

Optum; Stony Ridge (OH); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 78.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Benefits package

401k contribution

Stock purchase plan

Descripción de la vacante

Caretenders Home Health, part of LHC Group and within the Optum family, is seeking a Speech Therapist to assess and treat speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive disorders in home health settings. You will develop treatment plans and evaluate progress to support patient well‑being.

Qualifications include state licensure in Speech Therapy and a valid driver's license; CPR certification is preferred. Weekend rotation may be required.

Formación

• Licensed in Speech Therapy in the state of residence.
• Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.

Responsabilidades

• Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by state laws and plan of care.
• Evaluates function and assists in developing therapy plan of care.
• Treats patients to improve communication and swallowing as applicable.
• Observes, records, and reports progress to supervising clinician.
• Educates patient, family, and caregivers on speech therapy activities.

Conocimientos

Speech therapy

Communication skills

Driver's license

Educación

Licensed in Speech Therapy

CPR certification

Descripción del empleo

Caretenders Home Health, part of LHC Group and within the Optum family, is seeking a Speech Therapist to assess and treat speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive disorders in home health settings. You will develop treatment plans and evaluate progress to support patient well‑being.

Qualifications include state licensure in Speech Therapy and a valid driver's license; CPR certification is preferred. Weekend rotation may be required.