Home Health Speech Therapist
AMERICAN HOME HEALTH AGENCY · Key West, FL · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
We are seeking an experienced, licensed Home Health Speech Therapist to join our team in Miami-Dade and Broward counties. You will meet with new patients, assess their speech needs, and create personalized treatment plans to help them reach their goals.
Responsibilities
- Meet with patients for the first time in their speech journey, answering introductory questions
- Make evaluations and create treatment plans customized for each patient, working with them to set short and long-term goals for their speech and wellness
- Assist in the implementation of the treatment plan, adjusting as needed to ensure successful outcomes
- Maintain excellent records of patient needs, care, and outcomes
- Work closely with the families of the patients and the patients themselves to ensure they have the knowledge and tools needed for success
Requirements
- Active state license for practicing speech therapy
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Strong charting and documentation skills
- Familiarity with basic computer programs, such as the Microsoft Office suite