Speech Language Pathologist

About the role

We are seeking a passionate Speech Language Pathologist to join our team as a Part-time Speech Language Pathologist (3 days per week) with a $1,000 Retention Bonus!

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a progressive rehabilitation program for patients in their home.
• Serves as the case manager and supervises home health aides when appropriate.
• Screens, diagnoses, and treats or provides professional consultations for patients who demonstrate disorders of communication, cognition, and/or swallowing.
• Evaluates assigned patients.
• Determines causal factors for speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing impairments.
• Administers diagnostic testing procedures to determine the type and extent of the patient's impairment and prognosis for improvement.
• Plans, coordinates, and implements the appropriate treatment according to client's needs.
• Performs ongoing re-assessments.
• Discharges patients when goals are met, or patient no longer meets the regulatory criteria for home health.
• Develops Home Health Aide (HHA) care plans.
• Delegates duties to HHA's based on agency policy.
• Supervises and provides input to HHA's per agency policy.
• Assumes responsibility for case management of assigned patients.
• Consults with appropriate community and internal resources and makes appropriate interdisciplinary referrals.
• Performs patient care duties and/or treatments based on specific needs, including medical condition, age, sexual orientation, ethnicity, cultural and/or developmental status.
• Actively involves patients, families, and caregivers in the treatment plan by providing education and training as appropriate.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Speech/Language Pathology from American Speech/Language/Hearing Association Educational standards board accredited program
• Current medical/health screening including 2 step TB clearance
• Valid State of Hawaii license to practice as a Speech Language Pathologist
• Current Basic Life Support CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) certification through the American Heart Association
• Previous experience in a Home Health environment preferred

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition Reimbursement & Scholarship Opportunities
• Medical/Dental/Vision/401K Match
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
• Mission Driven Ohana & Dedicated Team Culture
• Competitive pay and benefits

Pay

$Competitive pay

Schedule

Part-time (3 days per week)