Speech Therapist - In-Home Care & Communication Rehab

Optum; D'Iberville (MS); Vor Ort; USD 47.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Comprehensive benefits

Incentive programs

401k contribution

Stock purchase plan

Zusammenfassung

Optum, part of UnitedHealth Group, seeks a Speech Therapist to assess and treat patients with speech, swallowing, and cognitive needs in home health settings across Mississippi. The role emphasizes collaboration with the care team, family education, and progress evaluation to inform treatment plans.

The ideal candidate is licensed in Speech Therapy in MS, holds a valid driver's license, and can participate in occasional weekend rotations.

Qualifikationen

• Licensed in Speech Therapy in the state of residence.
• Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
• Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire.
• Available to work a weekend rotation.

Aufgaben

• Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by state laws and plan of care.
• Evaluates patient function and assists in development of therapy plan of care.
• Treats patients to improve communication, swallowing, and cognitive function.
• Observes and reports patient responses and changes in condition to supervising staff.
• Instructs patient and family in speech therapy techniques and home practice.

Kenntnisse

Speech therapy

Communication skills

Jobbeschreibung

Optum, part of UnitedHealth Group, seeks a Speech Therapist to assess and treat patients with speech, swallowing, and cognitive needs in home health settings across Mississippi. The role emphasizes collaboration with the care team, family education, and progress evaluation to inform treatment plans.

The ideal candidate is licensed in Speech Therapy in MS, holds a valid driver's license, and can participate in occasional weekend rotations.