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SLP - Speech Therapist, Per Diem

CenterWell Home Health

Iowa City, IA
2 days ago
$77,200 - $106,200

Job Description

Join CenterWell Home Health as a Speech Language Pathologist and make a meaningful impact by helping patients regain their independence through personalized therapy in their homes. This per diem role offers flexibility and the opportunity to empower individuals to overcome speech and language challenges.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate, direct and provide speech/language pathology service to patients in the home or facility
  • Participate in the development and periodic review of the Plan of Treatment and Plan of Care
  • Assess and treat disorders of speech, voice, language, hearing and swallowing
  • Administer and interpret diagnostic tests and therapeutic treatments
  • Observe, record and report changes in the patient's condition
  • Provide instruction and training to patients in alternative communication systems
  • Provide counsel and instruction to patients, families and healthcare staff
  • Maintain and submit documentation as required
  • Participate in care coordination activities and discharge planning
  • Attend and participate in internal staff development programs

Required Qualifications

  • Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology or Audiology granted by ASHA
  • Minimum of six months experience as a speech therapist / speech language pathologist
  • Current and unrestricted license
  • Current CPR certification
  • Good organizational and communication skills
  • Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation

Preferred Qualifications

  • Home Health experience

Benefits & Perks

Paid time off401(k) retirement savings planEmployee assistance programBusiness travel and accident insurance