About this role
Job title: Home Health Speech Therapist PRN
About the Role Become part of a caring CenterWell Home Health team. You’ll help patients regain strength, mobility and independence in the comfort of their homes by delivering personalized speech-language pathology services focused on rehabilitation and functional improvement.
What You'll Do
- Evaluate, direct and provide speech-language pathology services to patients in the home or facility.
- Participate in the development and periodic review of the Plan of Treatment and Plan of Care.
- Assess, diagnose and treat disorders of speech, voice, language, hearing and swallowing; administer diagnostic tests and apply therapeutic treatments; interpret results.
- Observe, record and report changes in the patient's condition and response to treatment to supervisor and/or the physician.
- Provide instruction and training to patients in use of alternative communication systems when appropriate.
- Counsel patients, families and healthcare staff.
- Maintain and submit documentation required by the Company and/or facility; prepare timely written reports of evaluations, visits, care plans, coordination activities and progress reports as required by Company policy.
- Participate in care coordination activities and discharge planning.
- Maintain the highest standards of professional conduct and confidentiality of patient information; share information only with recipients whose access is clearly established.
- Attend, participate in and/or conduct internal staff development programs; obtain continuing education as required by Company policy.
What We're Looking For
- 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.
- Home Health experience a plus.
- Current and unrestricted license.
- Current CPR certification.
- Good organizational and communication skills.
- A valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
Nice to Have
- Experience delivering care in home health settings is a plus.
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay Range: $79.00 - $109.00 per visit/unit; $115,300 - $158,600 per year base pay.
- Humana offers benefits including paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, business travel and accident coverage.