Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist Home Health

About the role

A speech-language pathologist (SLP) will implement treatment plans to assist clients of all ages with cognitive, speech, language, feeding/swallowing, and/or social/emotional functioning by developing and administering speech therapy services in the home and community settings. The SLP will also assist pediatric and adult patients to develop or regain cognitive, speech, language, feeding/swallowing, and/or social/emotional functioning and improve their level of independence and quality of life. The SLP will coordinate care with referring physicians and other healthcare organizations and personnel to ensure safe, appropriate, and effective care for the client. The SLP will instruct clients, family/caregivers, and other organization health care personnel in the client's treatment plan as indicated. The SLP will identify client and family/caregiver needs for other services and refer as appropriate. The SLP will prepare and submit documentation per organization policy and maintain clinical competency in the theory and practice of speech-language pathology.

Responsibilities

• Provides compassionate and high-quality care that meets the needs of the client and family by performing evaluations and interpreting assessment results, developing a plan of care including skilled interventions and goals appropriate to the client's needs, and creating and implementing speech and language treatment plans in conjunction with the physician.
• Aids in the coordination of care with referring physician and other health care organizations and personnel to ensure safe, appropriate, and effective care for the client.
• Instructs client, family/caregiver, and other organization health care personnel in the client's treatment plan as indicated.
• Identifies client and family/caregiver needs for other services and refers as appropriate.
• Prepares and submits documentation per organization policy.
• Maintains clinical competency in the theory and practice of speech-language pathology.

Requirements

• A master's or doctoral degree in speech-language pathology (SLP).
• American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Certification or documentation of passing PRAXIS exam and completion of a Clinical Fellow/Externship.
• A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) License in the state of Utah.
• Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• A valid driver's license and auto insurance.
• A minimum of 1-year clinical experience in Speech Language Pathology is preferred, but not required.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options to support your overall health and well-being.
• Financial Protection: Life, disability, pet, and legal insurance options for added peace of mind.
• Paid Time Off: Generous paid time off to support work-life balance, rest, and personal needs.
• Weekly Pay: Enjoy the convenience and consistency of weekly pay.
• Supportive Work Environment: Benefits are part of a broader commitment to employee well-being within a stable and growing organization.

Pay

Competitive compensation and benefits are offered, including a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a stable work environment within a growing healthcare organization.

Schedule

Part-Time Days, 10-20 visits per week.