What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Speech Therapist position at CenterWell Home Health?
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist to join our team at CenterWell Home Health. As a member of our care team, you will provide comprehensive speech therapy services to patients in their homes. Your role will involve evaluating patients' communication needs, developing personalized treatment plans, and implementing therapeutic interventions to improve their speech and language skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate patients' communication abilities and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Administer diagnostic tests and assessments to identify patients' strengths and weaknesses.
- Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions to improve patients' speech and language skills.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care coordination.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient progress and treatment outcomes.
Requirements:
- Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology or Audiology granted by ASHA.
- Minimum of six months experience as a speech therapist/speech-language pathologist.
- Current and unrestricted license to practice.
- Good organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
