What are the responsibilities and job description for the Agency Home Health Speech Therapist in Lorain County position at Wellspring Staffing?
**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a dedicated Agency Home Health Speech Therapist to join our team in Lorain County. The Speech Therapist will be responsible for evaluating and treating patients with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders in the comfort of their homes.
**Qualifications:**
- Valid Speech Therapist license in the state of Ohio.
- Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP).
- Experience working with a diverse patient population.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
**Responsibilities:**
- Conduct assessments to determine patients' communication and swallowing disorders.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on evaluation results.
- Provide therapy sessions to improve patients' speech, language, and swallowing abilities.
- Educate patients and their families on speech therapy techniques and exercises.
- Document patient progress and maintain accurate records of treatment.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
- Stay current on developments and advancements in the field of speech therapy through continuing education.
**Work Environment:**
This position involves traveling to patients' homes in Lorain County to provide speech therapy services. The Speech Therapist will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives and contribute to their overall well-being.
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