Job Description
Job Description
Salary :
Homecare Speech-Language Pathologist (Full Time, PT, PRN)
Territory : Akron Ohio
Business Hours : Monday - Friday, 8 : 00 AM to 4 : 30 PM
Patriot is veteran owned and family operated
Why Patriot?
- Patriot At Home is a placewhere you candirectlymake animpactinyour community while alsothrivingpersonally and professionally!We recognize family as the cornerstone of ourcompany,andwantyou tobe part of a team that values your contributions and well-being.
We value our families and community :
Flexible SchedulePaid time offMinimalholiday rotationHardship Program-program tosupport staffduring challenging timesPatriot Cares-nonprofit forcommunityoutreachHow we support you professionally :
This position is paid at a competitive Salaried or Per-Visit rate with the opportunity to earn extra money by picking up visits at our Per Diem rateMileage reimbursement for any company travelMedical / Dental / Vision Insurance / Supplemental insurance(beginsimmediatelyupon hire)Company 401K with4%company matchingThe responsibilities of our Speech Therapists include :
Evaluate the patient's level of functioning and recommend mechanisms to enhance the patient's hearing abilityProvide initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of the patient's needs, including Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) assessmentsEstablish a Speech Therapy treatment plan in consultation with the physician and revises it with the approval of the physician as necessaryAssist in development and implementation of the interdisciplinary patient care plan as it pertains to Speech TherapyTeach, supervise, and counsel the family and patient in the total Speech Therapy program and other related problems of the patient at homeRecord on a timely basis all evaluation data, treatments, and patient's response to therapy interventionAll other duties as assignedJob Conditions :
The ability to drive and the ability to access patients' homes which may not be routinely wheelchair accessible are requiredHearing, eyesight, and physical dexterity must be sufficient to perform a physical dexterity must be sufficient to perform a physical assessment of the patient's condition and to perform patient careOn occasion, may be required to bend, stoop, reach, and move patient weight up to 250 pounds; lift, and / or carry up to 30 poundsMust be able to effectively communicate in EnglishQualifications :
Clinical Fellows (CF) welcomeA Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology with a Bachelors Degree in the Field of Speech and Hearing Therapy preferredPreferably a member of the American Speech-Language and Hearing AssociationLicensed or registered in the state of OhioMust have at least one year of institutional experienceMust have a criminal background checkMust have current CPR (BLS) certificationPatriot Homecare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.