Abode Hospice and Home Health
OverviewSpeech Language Pathologist – Home Health
Are you a Speech Language Pathologist looking for a new opportunity? Abode Home Health is seeking a passionate, dedicated Home Health Speech Language Pathologist to join our team in Denver, CO! Along with enjoying the benefits of flexibility and autonomy, you will have the opportunity to grow your therapy skillset while providing essential one-on-one care in the patient's home while supporting their families. Join our team today to begin helping families when they need it most!
How you will contribute (not limited to):
You will make a difference in our patients' lives by providing safe patient care, delivering individualized physician care plans to ensure an optimal care experience, working as part of an interdisciplinary team, and supporting both patients and their families. Take this chance to make a meaningful impact with your career today!
Location: Denver Branch
Coverage area to include: Denver, Lakewood, Englewood, Aurora, Wheatridge, Arvada, Parker, Cherry Creek, Littleton
Schedule: PRN - up to 15 points/week
Our comprehensive benefits include:
Competitive compensation Mileage reimbursement Flexible schedule Employee referral program 401(k) retirement savings plan Employee discounts 401(k) retirement savings planResponsibilities Communicate with patients to evaluate their levels of speech or language difficulty, determining the need for continued therapy servicesDetermine the extent of communication problems by having a patient complete basic reading and vocalizing tasks or by giving standardized testsTeach patients how to make sounds and improve their voicesTeach alternative communication methods, such as sign language, to patients with little or no speech capabilityInstruct other health team personnel, patients and/or caregivers in certain phases of therapeutic exercises with which they may work with the patient.Instruct the patient, caregivers or agency staff involved in assisting the patient, in self exercise programs, when applicable.Document appropriate progress and clinical notes noting patient's response to therapy and submit visit documentation per Agency policy Qualifications Master’s degree as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLPCurrent license as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLPMinimum of one year (1) direct patient care experience preferably in-home care environmentCurrent CPR certificationReliable transportation, valid driver license, and current automobile insurance About our Line of Business At Abode Hospice and Home Health, our primary ambition is to bring first-class care to the warmest and most serene environment possible: home. We provide the full spectrum of hospice and home health services, thoughtfully tailored to the individual needs of patients and families. As part of the BrightSpring Health Services family of brands, Abode Hospice and Home Health is grounded in a foundational commitment to providing exceptional patient care and championing our agency leadership and teams. We are proud to have some of the best and brightest individuals in the health care industry on our team. We are confident you will find purpose, meaning and a chance to make a positive impact from day one. For more information about Abode Hospice and Home Health, please visit www.abodehospiceandhomehealth.com. Follow us on Facebook, and LinkedIn. Additional Job Information
Speech-Language Pathologist - SLP - Speech Therapist - Home Health
Salary Range USD $42.00 - $45.00 / Hour