Company:

Compassus

 

Position Summary

The Home Health Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for providing service to clients who have speech and language complications.

Position Specific Responsibilities

Participates in the development of speech therapy plans of care for patients whose direct care needs have been determined after consultation with referring physician.Makes visits to the patients for assessment and evaluation and communicates with the physician before start of care and as needed and completes appropriate OASIS assessments.Provides education and instruction to team members, patients & families.Documents care and submits paperwork in an accurate and timely manner to update and maintain the medical records.Willingly accepts direction from Director of Clinical Services..Confers as needed with attending physician or other agency personnel regarding patient’s condition and records information timely in patient’s EMR.Evaluates outcomes of treatment plan and plans discharge as appropriate.Reports all allegations of patient abuse and/or misappropriation of patient property.Reports all accidents and incidents observed.Participates in developing and updating policies and procedures as requested.Maintains proper documentation for billing.Communicates effectively with patients, families, and other health care providers.Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and/or Experience

Bachelor's degree in Speech Language Pathology required.Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology preferred.Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a home health setting required.

Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations

Active and unencumbered Speech Language Pathologist license in state(s) of employment required.

At Compassus, including all Compassus affiliates, diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our Pillars of Success. We are committed to creating a fair work environment where our team members feel welcomed, highly valued, and respected. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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