Speech Therapist, Home Health

Therapist Position at CenterWell Home HealthBecome a part of our caring community and help us put health first. As a therapist at CenterWell Home Health, you'll play a vital role in helping patients regain strength, mobility and independenceall from the comfort of their homes. By delivering personalized care that focuses on rehabilitation and functional improvement, you'll empower individuals to overcome physical limitations, perform everyday activities with confidence and enjoy a better quality of life. As a Home Health Speech Therapist you will:Evaluate, direct and provide speech/language pathology service to patients in the home or facilityParticipate in the development and periodic review of the Plan of Treatment and Plan of CareUtilize professional skills and judgment in assessing and treating disorders of speech, voice, language, hearing and swallowing to prevent, identify, evaluate and minimize the effects of such disorders and conditionsAdminister and interpret diagnostic tests and applications of therapeutic treatments including audio logic screeningObserve, record and report changes in the patient's condition and response to treatment to supervisor and/or the physicianProvide instruction and training to patients in use of alternative communication systems when appropriateProvide counsel and instruction to patients, families and healthcare staffMaintain and submit documentation as required by the Company and/or facilityPrepare and submit timely written reports of evaluations, visits, summaries, care plans, care coordination activities and progress reports as required by Company policyParticipate in care coordination activities and discharge planningMaintain the highest standards of professional conduct in relation to information that is confidential in nature. Share information only when the recipient's right to access is clearly established and the sharing of such information is clearly in the best interests of the patient. Attend, participate in and/or conduct internal staff development programs, obtain continuing education as required by Company policy, regulation.Use your skills to make an impactRequired Experience/Skills:Meet the education and experience requirements for Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology or Audiology granted by ASHAMinimum of six months experience as a speech therapist / speech language pathologistHome Health experience a plusCurrent and unrestricted licenseCurrent CPR certificationGood organizational and communication skillsA valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation are required.Pay Range: $60.00 - $83.00 pay per visit/unit; $93,900 - $129,300 per year base payScheduled Weekly Hours: 1Description of Benefits: Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers benefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diem associates which are designed to support whole-person well-being.About Us: About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career.Equal Opportunity Employer: It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements.