Speech Therapist - Home Health with Benefits & Growth

Optum; Bunnell (FL); On-site; USD 71,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive and recognition programs

401k contribution

Job summary

Optum is seeking a Speech Therapist for Home Health in Florida to assess and treat speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive impairments. You will contribute to treatment planning and track patient progress within a collaborative health care team.

The role requires state licensure as an SLP, CPR certification, and reliable transportation. Compensation reflects care quality, with comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Licensed in Speech Therapy in the state of residence.
• Current CPR certification.
• Current driver's license and access to reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech therapy services within scope of practice and plan of care.
• Evaluate patient function and assist in developing therapy plan.
• Treat patients to improve communication, swallowing, and cognitive skills.
• Observe, document, and report patient progress to supervising clinician.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on speech therapy activities.

Skills

Speech therapy

Assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication

Education

Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist licensure

Job description

Optum is seeking a Speech Therapist for Home Health in Florida to assess and treat speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive impairments. You will contribute to treatment planning and track patient progress within a collaborative health care team.

The role requires state licensure as an SLP, CPR certification, and reliable transportation. Compensation reflects care quality, with comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.