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Speech Language Pathologist, Home Health Per Diem

CenterWell Home Health

Athens, TX
4 days ago
$77,200 - $106,200

Job Description

Join CenterWell Home Health as a Speech Language Pathologist and make a meaningful impact on patients' lives by assisting them in regaining strength and independence from the comfort of their homes. You will provide personalized therapy, develop treatment plans, and work collaboratively with healthcare teams to enhance patients' quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate, direct and provide speech/language pathology services to patients
  • Participate in the development and 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
  • Document changes in patient condition and response to treatment
  • Provide training in alternative communication systems
  • Counsel and instruct patients, families and healthcare staff
  • Maintain documentation as required by the company
  • Participate in care coordination and discharge planning
  • Attend internal staff development programs and obtain continuing education

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 coverage