Home Health Speech Language Pathologist (CI-PRN)

Franciscan Alliance, Inc.

33d•Remote

About The Position

Franciscan VNS Home Health And Hospice is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to join their team. The role focuses on helping patients regain communication, cognition, and swallowing skills through individualized treatment plans. At Franciscan Health, we seek speech therapists who possess qualities of improvement, adaptability, and an understanding of therapy as a progressive activity. Franciscan Health is a leading healthcare organization committed to exceptional patient care and community wellness, with a mission to provide the highest quality of care through innovation, compassion, and excellence. As one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest, we pride ourselves on hiring coworkers who offer compassionate, comprehensive care.

Requirements

Master's Degree- Speech and Language Therapy- Required
1 Year Speech Therapy Experience - Required
Speech Pathologist (SPE)- State Licensing Board - Required
American Speech Language and Hearing Association (ASHA) -Required
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)- American Heart Association - Required
Driver's License - Required
Auto Insurance - Required

Nice To Haves

1 Year Home Health Experience - Preferred

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive speech and language evaluations, treatment and related follow-up services, including discharge planning.
Document patient assessments and pertinent information in a timely manner.
Complete appropriate goal re-assessment and discharge planning.
Provide speech therapy, including selection, and use of assistive equipment.
Collaborate with patient and other healthcare personnel, or outside agencies, regarding coordination of care.
Provide speech and language therapy, according to standards of care defined by the state practice act, and other professional and governing agencies.
Train and educate patients and family members or others support, and document understanding of treatment plan and goals.