High Salary! Speech Language Pathologist, Home Health Position Available In DeKalb, 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 ofthe Plan of Treatment and Plan of Care.
• Utilize professionalskills and judgment in assessing and treating disorders of speech,voice, language, hearing and swallowing to prevent, identify,evaluate and minimize the effects of such disorders and conditions
• Administer and interpret diagnostic tests and applications oftherapeutic treatments including audio logic screening.
• Observe,record and report changes in the patient’s condition and responseto treatment to supervisor and/or the physician.
• Provideinstruction and training to patients in use of alternativecommunication systems when appropriate.
• Provide counsel andinstruction to patients, families and healthcare staff.
• Maintainand submit documentation as required by the Company and/orfacility. Prepare and submit timely written reports of evaluations,visits, summaries, care plans, care coordination activities andprogress reports as required by Company policy.
• Participate incare coordination activities and discharge planning.
• Maintain thehighest standards of professional conduct in relation toinformation that is confidential in nature. Share information onlywhen the recipient’s right to access is clearly established and thesharing of such information is clearly in the best interests of thepatient.
• Attend, participate in and/or conduct internal staffdevelopment programs, obtain continuing education as required byCompany policy, regulation.

Use your skills to make an impact

Required Experience/Skills:

• Meet the education and experiencerequirements for Certification of Clinical Competence in SpeechLanguage Pathology or Audiology granted by ASHA
• Minimum of sixmonths experience as a speech therapist / speech languagepathologist
• Home Health experience a plus
• Current andunrestricted 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.