Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist (ST)

Are you looking for a calling, a passion, a job/career where you can make a difference? We are looking for Speech Language Pathologist. We will offer Health Insurance Dental & vision 401k Paid training Paid sick time Opportunity to grow Great company culture Archer Health is seeking a Speech Therapist to join their growing team and help patients return to activity. Your primary role will be to implement therapeutic treatment plans after a careful assessment of the patient's condition, and you will work directly with patients in a variety of settings. The ideal candidate for this position is a compassionate, dedicated Speech Therapist who is interested in helping others and looking for a rewarding career working with an amazing team of professionals. While this position offers the opportunity to work across multiple departments and to collaborate with other skilled professionals, the main focus is on the direct relationship with patients.

Speech Therapist Responsibilities:

1. Conducts appropriate evaluations, assesses home environment (as appropriate), identifies equipment needs relative to speech/language function. 2. Identifies functional speech defects and establishes a plan of care to improve patient's function. 3. Administers speech therapy program utilizing specialized therapeutic technique and/or equipment. 4. Recommends communication devices/aids as indicated. 5. Confers with referring physician (or other authorized licensed independent practitioner) and other organization personnel to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care contributes to the total plan of care. 6. As appropriate, participates in case conferences, inservices and other meetings required to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care. 7. Prepares and submits notes per organization policy. 8. Maintains clinical competency in speech language pathology practice and theory. 9. Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other services and refers as appropriate. 10. Instructs patient, family/caregiver and other Organization health care personnel in the patient's treatment regime as indicated. 11. May supervise home health aide in procedures directly related to the speech-language therapy plan of care. 12. Performs other duties as required to facilitate the delivery of speech language pathology services. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. Speech Therapist Qualifications 1. Possesses a master's or doctoral degree in speech-language pathology (SLP), and who meets either of the following requirements: A. Is licensed as a speech language pathologist by the State in which the individual furnishes such service; or B. If the State does not license speech-language pathologists: 1. Must successfully completed 350 clock hours of supervised clinical practicum (or is in the process of accumulating such supervised clinical experience); 2. Performed not less than 9 months of supervised full-time SLP services after obtaining a master's or doctoral degree in SLP or a related field; and 3. Successfully completed an approved national examination in

SLP 2. A

minimum of one year's clinical experience in Speech-Language Pathology. 3. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills. 4. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification. 5. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay:

$105,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance

Experience:

Home health: 3 years (Required)

Work Location:

On the road