Speech Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

We are currently looking for compassionate, motivated Speech Therapist. We strive to provide QUALITY services to our patients.

As a Speech Therapist, you will evaluate and provide a program of treatment for clients to the home health agency with speech, language and / or hearing disorders. Reports to the Clinical Director.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

1. Assess present and potential problems, needs and resources of the client utilizing standardized testing, observation, and review of the client’s history.

2. Sets goals and plans clients’ treatment in consultation with the client, the physician, and other disciplines.

3. Administers therapy sessions according to the plan of treatment and client tolerance level.

4. Responsible for the maintenance of necessary records and reports.

5. Communicates and cooperates with agency personnel, supervisors, physicians, and other disciplines to promote effective working conditions and relationships.

6. Attends and participates in educational programs, case conferences, and committees.

7. Adheres to Agency policies and procedures and assists in fulfilling the philosophy and objectives of the agency and maintains confidentially of client information.

8. Maintains a competent level of professional expertise through a personal program of continuing education.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

Meets the education and experience requirements for a certification of clinical competence in speech pathology granted by the American Speech and Hearing Association.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT :

• Car with required insurance coverage, Indiana Drives license.
• Driving vehicle in designated counties services by CAREGIVERS, Inc. Health Services with exposure to traffic hazards and weather.

Job Type : Full-time

CareGivers Inc. is  an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination / harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.