Licensed Speech Therapist (SLP)

Licensed Speech Therapist (SLP) VHS Home Health Care Newport News, VA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $35 - $55 an hour 13 days ago Benefits Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Life insurance Referral program Qualifications CPR Certification Master's degree in speech-language pathology (SLP) BLS Certification CPR Master's degree Speech-Language Pathology License Full Job Description Join our team at VHS Home Health Care as a Licensed Speech Therapist (SLP). Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services Full-time, part-time, and per diem opportunities available! Same Day Pay! 30, 60 & 90 Day contracts available! Flexible schedules, no productivity mandates, top pay rates, and weekend rates!

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Hampton, Newport News, Gloucester, Kilmarnock, and Southside, VA! Responsibilities as Speech Therapist (ST): Assists the physician in evaluating the patient's level of function. Assesses home environment and identifies equipment needs related to speech/language function. Identifies functional speech deficits and establishes goals and a plan of care to improve the patient's function, revising as necessary. Performs and completes recertifications, resumption-of-care, and discharge Comprehensive OASIS assessments and associated paperwork in accordance with agency policy. Instructs the patient and family members, as well as other members of the healthcare team, on methods to assist the patient in improving communication skills. Recommends communication devices/aids as indicated. Periodically re-evaluates and upgrades the patient's program to maximize functional improvement. Records and reports to the patient's physician the patient's treatment progress and any changes in the patient's condition and plan of care. Confers with the family, referring physician, and other agency professional staff to obtain information to promote coordinated, efficient, and quality patient care. Performs and submits required documentation of patients' evaluations, plan of care, clinical notes, progress reports, summaries, and changes in orders. All patient visit notes must be returned on the next scheduled workday, within forty-eight (48) hours. Maintains necessary statistical and billing data. Keeps abreast of changes in speech pathology practice and theory, contributes to the field through research, presentations, and in-services. Attends and contributes to in-services, clinical records reviews, and meetings required to ensure coordinated and comprehensive plans of care for the patients of the agency Qualifications for Speech Therapist (ST): A Master's Degree in Speech Pathology from a Department of Speech Pathology at an accredited college approved by the American Board of Examiners in Speech Pathology and Audiology of the American Speech and Hearing Association. Licensed in the State of practice by the State Board of Healing Arts to practice as a Speech Pathologist. Certificate of Clinical competence in speech pathology or audiology. Must possess and maintain proof of current CPR training Benefits as Speech Therapist (ST): Tuition reimbursement Employee referral bonus Health, vision, and dental benefits 401(k) with match Employee engagement and culture committee Shift differentials Company-sponsored life insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) resources Join our team at VHS Home Health Care, where compassion and quality care are at the heart of everything we do. Our facility is thoughtfully designed with beautiful common spaces, creating a welcoming, home-like environment for our residents and staff alike. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference. Here, you'll be part of a collaborative and dedicated team that prioritizes professional growth, work-life balance, and a culture of appreciation. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, inclusive setting, we would love for you to grow your career with us. The facility provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. #LI-DP1