Job description
Summit Home Care is searching for a dedicated FT Speech Therapist (ST/SLP) to join our growing team! We are dedicated to providing our patients with the highest quality home health care services available and doing so with world-class customer service. This is a great opportunity to utilize your SLP skills and provide quality one-on-one care with a focus on the individual patient and positive outcomes. As a Speech Therapist, you will operate under the supervision of the Clinical Management Team while providing direct care to patients in the at-home setting.
Position: ST/SLP Hours / Shift Schedule – FULL TIME Basis
EDUCATION - The minimum level of education desired for candidates in this position is an ST/SLP License.
Benefits: 401K PROGRAM – Summit Home Care will match 4% if the employee contributes 5% or above.
Qualifications:
- ST/SLP License required
- Previous experience in speech pathology preferred
- Ability to build rapport with patients and SNF staff
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Positive and patient demeanor
Responsibilities:
· Administers speech therapy programs utilizing specialized therapeutic techniques and/or equipment.
· Conducts appropriate evaluations, assesses the SNF environment
· Confers with referring physicians and other organization personnel to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care contributes to the total plan of care.
· Counseling individuals and families on ways to cope with swallowing and communication disorders
· Creating and carrying out individualized treatment plans addressing specific functional needs
· Evaluating levels of swallowing, speech, and language difficulty
· Helping individuals improve sentence structure and vocabulary used in written and oral language
· Identifies equipment needs relative to speech/language function
· Identifies functional speech defects and establishes a plan of care to improve the patient's function
· Identifying treatment options
· Maintains clinical competency in speech-language pathology practice and theory.
· Prepares and submits notes per organization policy.
· Recommends communication devices/aids as indicated.
· Teaching patients how to make sounds while improving their voices and maintaining fluency
· Working with adults and children in developing and strengthening muscles used to swallow
Further Incentives: Excellent Pay - Flexible Schedule – Innovative, Family First Environment
Full Time Employees receive $25,000 of basic life insurance provided by the company.
Full Time Employees have access to:
· Medical Insurance (with the option of 3 different plans)
· Dental
· Vision
· STD / LTD
· Critical illness
· Voluntary Life Insurance / Spouse Life Insurance / Dependent Life Insurance
· OPTION of an HSA or FSA
· Healthiest You (a Teladoc service available 24/7!)
· AD&D / Accident and Injury
We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: On the road
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