Home Health Speech Therapist - PPV

One Home • North Miami, FL

296d • $77,200 - $106,200 • Onsite

About The Position

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first. The Speech Therapist assessing, diagnosing, screening, and preventing language, speech, and swallowing disorders. Communicating with the patient, and liaising with their family members, physicians, and teachers to design effective treatment plans. Using tried and tested therapies in combination with new, innovative techniques to provide the best care. Keeping up to date with advancements in the field by attending conferences, conducting research, and expanding professional and academic networks. Educating patients and their families on speech disorders and available therapies. Taking detailed notes on patient history and progress. Providing mentoring and workshops to speech therapy students. Evaluating patient progress and implementing changes to therapy programs as required. The Speech Therapist participates in patient care conferences to discuss the need for the involvement of other members of the health team. Complete appropriate documentation in a timely manner to assure compliance with agency policy. Demonstrate commitment and professional growth by participating in in-service programs and maintaining/improving competency. Maintain 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 in the best interest of the patient. Maintain your required licenses, certifications, and mandatory skill updates. Comply with all policies, local, state, and federal laws and regulations. Provide other duties of healthcare team members as assigned.

Requirements

• Possesses a Master's or Doctoral Degree in speech-language pathology (SLP).
• Licensed as a speech-language pathologist by the State or completed 350 clock hours of supervised clinical practicum.
• Performed not less than 9 months of supervised full-time SLP services after obtaining a Master's or Doctoral degree.
• Successfully completed an approved national examination in SLP.
• Complies and maintains current CPR certification.
• A minimum of one year clinical experience in Speech-Language Pathology.
• CPR certification, OSHA Certificate, HIV/AIDS Certificate, HIPAA Certificate, Alzheimer's Certificate, Medical Errors Certificate, Domestic Violence Certificate.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Sensitivity to cultural diversity.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Valid state driver's license and proof of personal vehicle liability insurance.
• Willingness to undergo TB screening.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, screen, and prevent language, speech, and swallowing disorders.
• Communicate with patients and liaise with family members, physicians, and teachers to design effective treatment plans.
• Use a combination of tried and tested therapies and innovative techniques to provide care.
• Keep up to date with advancements in the field by attending conferences and conducting research.
• Educate patients and their families on speech disorders and available therapies.
• Take detailed notes on patient history and progress.
• Provide mentoring and workshops to speech therapy students.
• Evaluate patient progress and implement changes to therapy programs as required.
• Participate in patient care conferences to discuss the need for the involvement of other health team members.
• Complete appropriate documentation in a timely manner to assure compliance with agency policy.
• Demonstrate commitment and professional growth by participating in in-service programs.
• Maintain the highest standards of professional conduct regarding confidential information.
• Maintain required licenses, certifications, and mandatory skill updates.
• Comply with all policies, local, state, and federal laws and regulations.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Employee assistance program
• Business travel and accident insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, and Appliance Retailers
• Education Level: Master's degree