Speech Language Pathologist, Home Health Position Available In Calhoun, Alabama

Job Description:

Become a part of our caring community and help us put healthfirst As a therapist at CenterWell Home Health, you’ll play a vitalrole in helping patients regain strength, mobility andindependence—all from the comfort of their homes. By deliveringpersonalized care that focuses on rehabilitation and functionalimprovement, you’ll empower individuals to overcome physicallimitations, perform everyday activities with confidence and enjoya better quality of life. As a Home Health Speech LanguagePathologist , you will: Evaluate, direct and providespeech/language pathology service to patients in the home orfacility Participate in the development and periodic review of thePlan of Treatment and Plan of Care. Utilize professional skills andjudgment in assessing and treating disorders of speech, voice,language, hearing and swallowing to prevent, identify, evaluate andminimize the effects of such disorders and conditions. Administerand interpret diagnostic tests and applications of therapeutictreatments including audio logic screening. Observe, record andreport changes in the patient’s condition and response to treatmentto supervisor and/or the physician. Provide instruction andtraining to patients in use of alternative communication systemswhen appropriate. Provide counsel and instruction to patients,families and healthcare staff. Maintain and submit documentation asrequired by the Company and/or facility. Prepare and submit timelywritten reports of evaluations, visits, summaries, care plans, carecoordination activities and progress reports as required by Companypolicy. Participate in care coordination activities and dischargeplanning. Maintain the highest standards of professional conduct inrelation to information that is confidential in nature. Shareinformation only when the recipient’s right to access is clearlyestablished and the sharing of such information is clearly in thebest interests of the patient. Attend, participate in and/orconduct internal staff development programs, obtain continuingeducation as required by Company policy, regulation. Use yourskills to make an impact

Required Experience/Skills:

Meet theeducation and experience requirements for Certification of ClinicalCompetence in Speech Language Pathology or Audiology granted byASHA Minimum of six months experience as a speech therapist /speech language pathologist Home Health experience a plus Currentand unrestricted license Current CPR certification Goodorganizational and communication skills A valid driver’s license,auto insurance, and reliable transportation are required. Pay Range

• $49.00
• $69.00
• pay per visit/unit
• $77,200
• $106,200 peryear base pay Scheduled Weekly Hours 1 Pay Range The compensationrange below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay forfull time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting.

The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic locationand individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job relatedskills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.$59,300

• $80,900 per year Description of Benefits Humana, Inc.

andits affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offersbenefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diemassociates which are designed to support whole-person well-being.

Among these benefits, Humana provides paid time off, 401(k)retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, businesstravel and accident.

About Us About CenterWell Home Health:

CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensivehome care for patients managing a chronic condition or recoveringfrom injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teamsinclude nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists,speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical socialworkers

• all working together to help patients rehabilitate,recover and regain their independence so they can live healthierand happier lives.

About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWellcreates experiences that put patients at the center. As thenation’s largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one ofthe largest providers of home health services, and fourth largestpharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-personhealth by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness ofour patients. As part of Humana Inc. (

NYSE:

HUM), CenterWell offersstability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to growyourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000clinicians who are committed to putting health first

• for ourteammates, patients, communities and company.

By providing flexiblescheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership developmentprograms and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in theirpersonal and professional well-being, all from day one. ? EqualOpportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminateagainst any employee or applicant for employment because of race,color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationalorigin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability orprotected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to takeaffirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of theRehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance inemployment individuals with disability or protected veteran status,and to base all employment decisions only on valid jobrequirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions,including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading,promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, ratesof pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training,including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.