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Blacksburg, VA - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

About Us:
Human Touch Home Health has been a trusted provider of skilled and nonskilled home health services for over 27 years. Serving Virginia Washington D.C. Maryland and Pennsylvania we offer flexible career opportunities from per diem to fulltime roles. Our dedicated team delivers highquality nursing therapy and home health aide services with compassion and integrity. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity excellence and innovation in care.

ExperiencedHome Health Speech Therapist Blacksburg and surrounding area

We are currently hiringfor PRN

Benefits

  • Flexible Scheduling (Per visit)
  • Paid Inservice training
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Direct Deposit

Responsibilities:

  1. Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients physical and functional abilities.
  2. Develop personalized treatment plans in accordance with physician recommendations and patients goals.
  3. Provide skilled speech therapy interventions aimed at improving mobility strength balance and overall function.
  4. Educate patients and their caregivers on therapeutic exercises safety precautions and injury prevention strategies.
  5. Monitor patients progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to optimize outcomes.
  6. Document all clinical findings interventions and patient responses accurately and in a timely manner.
  7. Collaborate effectively with physicians nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care and achieve desired outcomes.
  8. Maintain compliance with regulatory standards including HIPAA and Medicare guidelines.
  9. Participate in ongoing professional development activities to enhance clinical skills and stay abreast of best practices in home health speech therapy.

Qualifications:

  1. Graduate of an accredited speechtherapy program with a current license to practice in the state which you applied..
  2. Minimum of 2years of clinical experience as a speech therapist with a focus on home health care or skilled nursing facility preferred.
  3. Strong clinical reasoning and problemsolving skills with the ability to adapt treatment plans based on individual patient needs.
  4. Strong clinical skills in assessment treatment planning and therapeutic interventions for a diverse patient population including adults and older adults.
  5. Confidence is recognizing medical emergencies and responding appropriately.
  6. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with patients families and interdisciplinary team members.
  7. Demonstrated proficiency in conducting comprehensive speechtherapy evaluations and developing evidencebased treatment plans.
  8. Monitor patients progress reassess goals and modify treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes and continuity of care.
  9. Ability to work independently manage time effectively and prioritize tasks in a fastpaced environment.
  10. Proficiency in using electronic medical records (EMR) systems for documentation purposes. Kinnser Well sky or Homecare Homebase preferred.
  11. Experience with oasis preferred
  12. Reliable transportation and a valid drivers license required.
  13. BLS certification and other relevant certifications may be required.
  14. Recent TB screen or chest xray

    Join Our Team: If you are a dedicated and compassionate speech therapist seeking a rewarding career in home health care we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients and their families every day.

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    Full Time

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