Home Health Speech Language Pathologist

·        Locations Available:

o   Troy, MI area (Full Time available)

o   North Kansas City, MO area (Part Time Available)

o   Chillicothe, OH area (Part Time Available)

o   Mason, OH area (Part Time Available)

·     ·        Schedule (See reference in locations for FT/PT):

o   Full Time = Mon-Fri, 8a – 5p, 40 hrs/week, no weekends

o   Part Time =  3 days/week, 20 hrs/week

·        Requirements:

o   Must have state Speech Language Pathologist License

o   Must meet productivity expectation of 30(FT) or 15 (PT) points per week

o   Home health experience preferred

·        Job Description:

o   Assessment and Diagnosis: Evaluating patients' needs, strengths, and weaknesses related to speech, language, voice, and swallowing.

o   Treatment Planning: Developing individualized treatment plans that address specific functional needs, including goals, strategies, and interventions.

o   Therapy Delivery: Providing skilled speech therapy services to improve communication and swallowing abilities, including techniques to improve speech production, language skills, and swallowing mechanics.

o   Documentation: Maintaining accurate records of patient assessments, treatment plans, progress, and outcomes.

o   Communication and Collaboration: Communicating with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and ensure patient needs are met.

o   Discharge Planning: Participating in care coordination activities and discharge planning to ensure patients have the necessary support and resources upon returning home.

o   Professional Conduct: Maintaining the highest standards of professional conduct and confidentiality.

o   Education and Training: Providing instruction and training to patients, families, and caregivers on how to implement therapy strategies and use assistive devices.

o   Adapting Treatment: Adjusting treatment plans and goals as necessary based on patient progress and changing needs.

·        Additional information:

o   13 week contract with possible extensions