Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Home Health
Job Description
Job Description
Salary:
Job Title: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Home Health
Reports To: Director of Nursing
Job Summary:
The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) provides skilled speech and language therapy services to adult and geriatric patients in their homes. The SLP evaluates, diagnoses, and treats speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, and swallowing disorders to promote optimal recovery, independence, and quality of life.
Key Responsibilities :
- Perform initial and ongoing speech therapy evaluations in the patient's home.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient assessment and physicians orders.
- Provide therapeutic techniques for the rehabilitation of patients with speech, language, voice, cognitive, and/or swallowing disorders.
- Instruct patients, families, and caregivers in therapy techniques and strategies.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members (nurses, occupational therapists, physical therapists, etc.).
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with state and federal regulations, payer requirements, and company policies.
- Educate patients and families about goals and progress.
- Reassess and adjust care plans as necessary.
- Adhere to infection control and safety policies during home visits.
Qualifications:
- Current, active license as a Speech-Language Pathologist in the state of Florida .
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred
- Minimum of 1 year experience in a clinical or home health setting (preferred).
- CPR certification (required)..
Skills and Competencie s:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently in a home health setting.
- Organizational and time management skills.
- Cultural sensitivity and the ability to work with diverse patient populations.
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