Position Overview
A Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) administers speech therapy to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence. This is performed in accordance with physician orders and plan of care under the direction and supervision of the Director of Clinical Services.
Summary of Responsibilities
- Provide a full range of Speech Language Pathology Services as ordered by the patient's physician.
- Participate with all other home care personnel in patient care planning.
- Instruct patients and family members in home programs.
- Comply with Medicare documentation requirements.
- Help develop the plan of care and revise as necessary.
- Advise and consult with the family and other Agency personnel.
- Participate in in-service programs.
- Appropriately utilize ICD-10 codes.
- Participate in QAPI activities as assigned.
- Any other duties as required by the Director of Clinical Services.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate for all patient visits, charting time & travel time.
- Monday-Friday workweek
- Mileage reimbursement
- Manageable Caseload
- Licensure Renewal Reimbursement
- Comprehensive Training Period
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Employee Appreciation Days
- Career Growth & Advancement Potential
- Paid Time Off / Sick Leave
- Continuing Education at No-Cost
Requirements
- Master’s or doctoral degree in Speech Language Pathology
- Currently licensed to practice as a Speech Language Pathologist in Washington State
- Two (2) years’ experience, preferred
- Home Health experience, preferred
- Ability to travel within Pierce and/or Thurston County, required
Why work with us?
Our employees are more than just coworkers – they are family – just like our patients! Working at Careage Home Health, you will be provided ample opportunities to grow both personally and professionally. You will also be working alongside individuals who share the same passion and commitment to providing exceptional healthcare, service, and life enrichment to our patients. Our culture is one that encourages, supports, and celebrates our diversity and looks to expand and build it constantly. Join us!
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