Home Health Speech Therapist - Contingent

Employment Type : Part time

Shift : Description :

$60.00 / hr with weekend diff of $9.50

Job Title : Contingent Speech-Language Pathologist (Home Health)

Summary :

Provides professional speech and audiology diagnostic and therapeutic services to clients as prescribed by a physician, in compliance with state practice acts and licensure requirements. Coordinates care, develops individualized treatment plans, and promotes client independence through effective communication and rehabilitative techniques.

Key Responsibilities :

Assess, plan, and deliver speech-language pathology services in home health settings

Develop and revise care plans in collaboration with physicians and clients

Educate clients and caregivers on treatment and recovery techniques

Document clinical findings, progress, and updates in accordance with agency policy

Participate in quality improvement and interdisciplinary coordination

Supervise HHAs and mentor new staff as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Meets the educational and experience requirements for a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech

Pathology granted by the American Speech and Hearing Association; or, meets the educational

requirements for certification and is in the process of accumulating the supervised experience required for

certificate.

and procedures on an on-going basis.

responsibility for maintaining a professional relationship with the agency’s clients and their families.

and services in accordance with agency policy and procedure utilizing the point of care information system.

This will include assessments, orders, visit reports, medication information, treatments, coordination of

services, client progress or lack of progress toward goals, and contacts with physicians and agency and

community providers as appropriate.

record (by timely electronic transmission of data, or when appropriate by fax or mail).

of care and plans ahead for PTO or other time off.

adhere to the Compliance Program.

Mental and Physical Requirements

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.