Speech Therapist PRN

Otterbein Cridersville; Tipp City (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision and dental insurance

Paid time off

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

DailyPay

Tuition Assistance

Promote from within

Job summary

Otterbein SeniorLife in Tipp City, Ohio seeks a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (PRN). The clinician delivers home-based speech-language care per individualized plans, collaborates with caregivers and health-team members, and ensures quality standards are met.

Requirements include a Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active Ohio license, valid driver’s license, and ASHA CCC or eligibility. A strong focus on person-centered care and program compliance is essential.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required in Speech-Language Pathology.
• One year of supervised professional experience in providing Speech-Language Pathology services.
• CCC-SLP certification per ASHA requirements; state licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Conducts evaluation procedures and assesses home environment for speech-language needs.
• Establishes goals to improve patient speech function and participates in care planning.
• Administers speech therapy program using relevant techniques and equipment.
• Communicates with physician, home health team, patient and family to coordinate care.
• Maintains timely clinical and progress notes per guidelines.

Education

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Join Otterbein SeniorLife – a place that ignites your passion. You’ll find days filled with opportunities and memorable experiences. Become part of a team dedicated to caring for others. Career opportunities available for RNs, LPNs, CNAs, Culinary, Maintenance, Accounting, Sales, Marketing, and more.

Where Purpose Lives

Working Together for the Residents

At Otterbein, you are not just an “employee”; you are a partner in care. We believe in working together toward a common goal. Our focus is on person-centered care that honors both residents and their choices. Join a community of talented, kind, wise, funny, spirited, generous, and endearing individuals, among many other wonderful qualities.

What Makes a Meaningful, Rewarding Career?

It’s when you become a part of something bigger. You’re advancing and growing. You’re making a positive impact on the lives of others. It’s when you discover what you were born to do. It’s where you want to be. That’s Otterbein.

Life at Otterbein is progressive, supportive, fun, and inspiring.

• Medical insurance with free virtual doctor visits
• Vision and dental insurance
• Paid time off & paid holidays
• Life insurance
• 401(k)/403(b) with company match
• Employee-sponsored fund for employees in need
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  *Benefits may vary based on position and location.
• Person-centered care
• Low staff-to-resident ratio
• Modern, state-of-the-art communities
• Top-quality equipment
• Safety programs in place
• Online employee platform for peer recognition and engagement
• And more!
• Company-paid CNA classes
• Training programs
• Strong “promote from within” philosophy
• Locations in Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan

We are looking for caring and compassionateSpeech Therapistto join our team.A clinically competent, licensed speech-language pathologist who delivers care to patients in their place of residence in accordance with the patient’s individualized plan of care through the process of data collection, planning, implementation and evaluation. The Speech Therapist works effectively and interacts with the patients, caregivers, and other members of the health care team while maintaining quality care in accordance with accepted standards of practice.

At Otterbein, you are not an “employee.” You are apartner in caring because we are all partners working together for a goal. We believe in person-centered care that honors the residents and the choices they make. That are dedicated to providing the highest level of compassionate, quality care.

Join our team of Partners who are talented, kind, wise, funny, spirited, generous, endearing, and so much more.

Job Types: PRN

Responsibilities

• Health Home in Tipp City region with minimal travel to Lebanon campus for training.
• Conducts appropriate evaluative procedures, assesses patient’s home environment as appropriate, and identifies patient’s equipment needs relative to speech/language function.
• Identify functional speech defects, establish goals to improve patient’s speech function and participate in the development of the team care plan.
• Administer speech therapy program utilizing specialized therapeutic techniques and and/or equipment in accordance with the plan of care.
• Recommend communication devices/aids as indicated.
• Confer with the attending physician, home health team members and patient and/or family/caregivers to promote coordinated and comprehensive care.
• Participate in meetings, in-services and other related activities as needed.
• Identify patient and family needs for other home health services and refer them to the services.
• Supervise homemakers /home health aides when they are participating in the patient’s therapy regime.
• Prepare and submit clinical and progress notes in a timely manner and in accordance with Otterbein Home Health, state and federal guidelines and regulations.
• Maintain clinical competency in speech language pathology practice and theory.
• Instruct patient and/or family/caregiver and other team members in the patient’s treatment regime as indicated.
• Perform other duties as required to facilitate the delivery of speech language pathology services and swallowing assistive services.
• Complete a minimum of twelve (12) hours of in-services per year.
• Meet or exceed delivery of Otterbein Home Health service standards in a consistent fashion.
• Interact with all staff in a positive manner, supporting the Otterbein Home Health Mission.
• Comply with local, state, and federal laws, Medicare regulations and established Otterbein Home Health company policies and procedures (which includes confidentiality and HIPPA).
• Conduct all business activities in a professional and ethical manner and adheres to Otterbein Home Health’s Code of Conduct.

Qualifications

Education: Must possess a master’s degree from an accredited program in Speech-Language Pathology.

Experience

• One year of supervised professional experience in providing Speech-Language Pathology services.
• Meets the education and experience requirements for a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology, granted by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).

Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification

• Must possess current license as a Speech Language Pathologist from the State of Ohio or made application for same.
• Must possess valid driver’s license.
• Must have the use of an automobile in good working condition and automobile insurance.
• Satisfactory criminal background check.

BENEFITS*

Medical insurance with free virtual doctor visits

Vision and dental insurance

Paid Time off that accrues immediately

Paid Holidays

Life insurance

Retirements Savings with a 401(k) or 403(b) with company match

Access up to 100% of your net earned based wages daily through DailyPay

Employee sponsored fund for employees in need

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Tuition Assistance

*Some benefits are based on hours worked

For more than 100 years, Otterbein has provided senior housing options rooted in respect and community. We’re a non-profit 501(c)(3) health and human service organization, so our values and initiatives are focused on serving our residents.

Otterbein SeniorLife consists of lifestyle communities, revolutionary small house neighborhoods, home health, and hospice care in Ohio and Indiana. We offer different lifestyle options for seniors through independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, rehab, memory support, respite care, in-home care, and hospice services.

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