Speech Therapist (PRN)
Health Marketing · Palatka, FL · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$71k–$106k/yrFull-time
Role Overview: The Speech Therapist in Home Health evaluates and treats patients with speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive disorders. They develop and implement personalized treatment plans, perform interventions to enhance patient well-being, and monitor progress. Key Responsibilities Provide speech therapy services in accordance with state laws and the care plan, collaborating with the healthcare teamAssess patient functional abilities using diagnostic tests and assist in developing therapy plansTreat communication and swallowing disorders to improve patient effectivenessObserve, document, and report patient responses and condition changes to supervisorsEducate patients, families, caregivers, and team members on speech therapy techniques Qualifications & Skills Licensed in Speech Therapy within the state of residenceCurrent CPR certificationValid driver’s license, reliable transportation or access to public transit The role offers competitive compensation, ranging from $70,992 to $106,488 annually, along with benefits such as health coverage, incentive programs, and retirement plans. The position emphasizes delivering equitable, patient-centered care within a supportive environment that fosters professional growth.