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Speech Language Pathologist – Slp – Home Health

Speech Language Pathologist – Slp – Home Health

CompanyMission Healthcare
LocationIrvine, CA, USA
Salary$45 – $50
TypeFull-Time
DegreesMaster’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • Possesses a degree which includes an internship from an approved Master’s program in Speech-Language Pathology, or as required by applicable law and/or regulation.
  • Meets the education and experience requirements for a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology, granted by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).
  • Is certified to practice Speech-Language Pathology.
  • A minimum of one year’s clinical experience in Speech-Language Pathology.
  • Possesses and maintains current BLS Hands On CPR certification.

Responsibilities

  • Conducts evaluations to assess speech/language function and the home environment, identifying equipment and communication aid needs as appropriate.
  • Develops and administers individualized treatment plans using specialized therapeutic techniques and/or equipment to address functional speech/language deficits.
  • Collaborates with referring physicians and interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated, comprehensive care, participating in case conferences and relevant meetings as needed.
  • Instructs patients, families/caregivers, and healthcare personnel on treatment plans and speech-language therapy techniques.
  • Refers patients/families to other services based on identified needs.
  • Maintains clinical competency in speech-language pathology practices and supervises home health aides as applicable.
  • Completes documentation and submits notes per agency policy; meets productivity expectations and performs other duties as needed to support care delivery.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.