Homecare Speech Language Pathologist

Evaluates, diagnoses, and treats disorders of speech, language, cognitive communication, voice, and swallowing. Consults, educates, and trains patients, families, and caregivers while collaborating with care teams and stakeholders to deliver quality, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Provides skilled, quality clinical services utilizing standard of care and evidence- and outcomes-based practices, with appropriate goals, duration, and intensity of service.
• Complies with system and regulatory requirements and guidelines for documentation, billing, and working hours.
• Maintains effective and appropriate communication and relationships with peers, patients, families, caregivers, and both internal and external stakeholders.
• Participates in mentoring and supervision of students and new hires.
• Attends patient care conferences, interdisciplinary meetings, staff meetings, and necessary professional and work groups in collaboration with leadership.
• Participates in continuous improvement initiatives as part of the Intermountain Operating Model.
• Promotes mission, vision, and values of Intermountain Health and abides by service standards.
• Meets established productivity and efficiency standards for the department or service line.
• Participates in and promotes continuing education opportunities for self and staff, seeking new learning opportunities according to licensure requirements.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Communication Disorders/Speech Language Pathology or equivalent.
• Current licensure in state of practice.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers.
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competency (CCC) preferred.

Skills

• Verbal and Written Communication
• Versatility
• Interpersonal Communication
• Critical Thinking
• Decision Making
• Detail Oriented
• Time Management
• Quality Improvement
• Adaptability
• Active Listening
• Dependability
• Compassion

Physical Requirements

• Ability to see and read information, documents, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and assess customer needs.
• Frequent interactions requiring clear verbal communication and the ability to hear and understand spoken information quickly and accurately.
• Manual dexterity to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision, including frequent computer use.
• If driving is required: current driver's license, insured and reliable transportation, and acceptable driving record.

Pay

$43.09 - $66.47 per hour, dependent upon experience.

Schedule

12 scheduled weekly hours.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package covering mind, body, and spirit, including programs for living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. Learn more about our benefits.

Location: Home Services - Heber, Heber City, Utah.