Part-Time Speech Therapist (ST)
Preferred Home Health Care Inc - Jasper, IN
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Summit Home Care and Hospice is searching for an experienced and motivated *Speech Therapist (ST)* to join our team. We're committed to providing comprehensive healthcare services in the comfort of our patients' homes to positively impact quality of life by redefining the delivery of care.*Speech Therapist (ST):** *Part-Time:* 20 Hours/Week* *Coverage Location: *Jasper, IN* *Travel: *Required + Milage Reimbursement ($0.48 per Mile)* *Pay Per Visit:* $65.00 - $80.00 (based on a per visit rate, plus additional for SOC and Recerts visits)*Responsibilities:** The Speech Therapist/Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for implementation of standards of care for speech-language pathology services and for adherence to all conditions in the Service Agreement.* Conducts appropriate evaluations, assesses home environment (as appropriate), identifies equipment needs relative to speech/language function.* Identifies functional speech defects and establishes a plan of care to improve patient's function.* Administers speech therapy program utilizing specialized therapeutic techniques and/or equipment.* Recommends communication devices/aids as indicated.* Works with referring physician and other organization personnel to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care contributes to the total plan of care.* As appropriate, participates in case conferences, in-services and other meetings required to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.* Prepares and submits notes per organization policy.* Maintains clinical competency in speech-language pathology practice and theory.* Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other services and refers as appropriate.* Instruct patient, family/caregiver and other Organization health care personnel in the patient's treatment regime as indicated.* May supervise home health aide in procedures directly related to the speech-language therapy plan of care.* Performs other duties as required to facilitate the delivery of speech-language pathology services.*Qualifications:** Possesses a master's or doctoral degree in speech-language pathology (SLP).* Must meet either of the following requirements: be licensed as a speech-language pathologist by the State in which the individual furnishes such service; or if the State does not license speech-language pathologists: must have successfully completed 350 clock hours of supervised clinical practicum (or is in the process of accumulating such supervised clinical experience); performed not less than 9 months of supervised full-time SLP services after obtaining a master's or doctoral degree in SLP or a related field; and successfully completed an approved national examination in SLP.* A minimum of one (1) year's clinical experience in Speech-Language Pathology is preferred.* Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.* Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is in good working order and insured in accordance with the organization requirements* Recent TB test required.* Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.*Benefits:** 401(k)* 401(k) Matching* Dental Insurance* Vision Insurance* Disability Insurance* Referral Program* Travel Reimbursement#P812Work Location: In person
Created: 2025-06-14