Home Health Speech Language Pathologist - Full Time - Up To $60/Hr!
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Job Description
Full Time Speech Language Pathology Home Health
Location: Near Spokane, WAJob Type: Full TimeSetting: Home HealthSpecialty: Speech-Language Pathology / Speech Therapy
Connected Health Care is partnering with a respected healthcare organization to recruit a Full Time Speech Therapist Home Health for an exciting opportunity in Spokane, WA. This position is ideal for a compassionate and experienced Speech-Language Pathologist who enjoys providing personalized care in patients' homes and helping individuals improve their communication, cognition, swallowing, and overall quality of life.
Speech Therapist Job Description
The Speech Therapist will provide skilled speech-language pathology services to patients in a home health setting. The ideal candidate will be organized, clinically confident, and committed to delivering high-quality patient-centered care.
- Provide skilled speech-language pathology services to patients in their homes*
- Evaluate patients with speech, language, communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders*
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs, diagnoses, and functional goals*
- Provide therapeutic interventions designed to improve communication, cognition, and swallowing function*
- Assess and treat patients with a variety of neurological, medical, and age-related conditions*
- Educate patients, family members, and caregivers regarding treatment plans, compensatory strategies, and home exercise programs*
- Recommend appropriate communication strategies and adaptive equipment when clinically indicated*
- Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed*
- Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with home health standards*
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, physical therapists, social workers, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team*
- Participate in care coordination and communicate changes in patient condition as appropriate*
- Provide patient and caregiver education to promote safety, independence, and carryover of therapeutic strategies*
- Follow all applicable state, federal, and organizational requirements for home health speech therapy*
- Maintain a professional and compassionate approach while working independently in patients' homes
Education and Certification Requirements
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program*
- Current Idaho Speech-Language Pathology license or eligibility for Idaho licensure*
- Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) preferred/required according to applicable licensing standards*
- Current ASHA certification preferred*
- Current CPR certification preferred*
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation*
- Ability to travel to patient homes throughout the assigned service area*
- Previous home health speech therapy experience preferred*
- Strong clinical assessment, documentation, communication, and organizational skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience providing speech therapy in a home health setting*
- Experience treating adult and/or geriatric patients*
- Knowledge of dysphagia and swallowing disorders*
- Experience with cognitive-communication disorders*
- Experience with neurological conditions and rehabilitation*
- Strong patient and caregiver education skills*
- Ability to work independently while maintaining communication with the interdisciplinary care team*
- Excellent time management and scheduling skills*
- Commitment to patient-centered care and functional outcomes
Why You'll Love Spokane, WA:
- Explore the stunning Riverfront Park, home to waterfalls, trails, and a historic carousel*
- Enjoy year-round outdoor adventures, including hiking, skiing, and kayaking
- Discover a thriving arts and cultural scene with local theaters, galleries, and live music*
- Savor the diverse food and craft beer scene in downtown Spokane
- Visit nearby wineries, lakes, and national forests for weekend getaways*
- Family-friendly city with affordable living and excellent public amenities
Contact Information
Savannah Account ManagerPhone: (512) 605-2288Email: savannah@connectedhc.com
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