Speech Language Pathologist-Home Health
Speech Language Pathologist-Home Health
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Job Description
Signature Healthcare at Home is a leading provider of home health in Washington and Oregon. The Signature Home Health team possesses character heart and the desire to enhance the life of every person we serve. This includes working to achieve and sustain health activity and independence. The statement: Care Where You Are guides our organizations dedication to offer quality care for our clients whose goal it is to remain in their chosen home setting. Signature Healthcare at Home is a subsidiary of thePennant Groupnetwork with 300 locations throughout the country. We offer the best of both worlds The backing and stability of a proven healthcare giant with the permission to operate locally as if it were our own Bellingham based business.
Speech Language Pathologist
Coverage Area: Whatcom County
Compensation: $45$53 Hourly pay from first to last patient. Hourly pay for documentation.
Type: PRN
Shift: Day Shift
Work Schedule: Monday Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
What we are looking for:
We are looking for an experienced Medical Speech Language Pathologist to help with vacation or sick coverage.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
The SpeechLanguage Pathologist is responsible for implementation of standards of care for speech language pathology services and for adherence to all conditions in the Service Agreement.
- Conducts appropriate evaluations assesses home environment (as appropriate) and identifies equipment needs relative to speech/language function.
- Assumes responsibility for the ongoing interdisciplinary assessment and development of the individualized plan of care in partnership with the patient representative (if any) and caregiver(s).
- Provides services that are ordered by the physician as indicated in the plan of care.
- Provides patient caregiver and family counseling.
- Provides patient and caregiver education.
- Prepares clinical notes.
- Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other services and refers as appropriate.
- Performs other duties as required to facilitate the delivery of speech language pathology services.
JOB REQUIREMENTS (Education Experience Knowledge Skills & Abilities)
- Must have a masters or doctoral degree in speechlanguage pathology and be licensed in the Washington State.
- A minimum of one years clinical experience in SpeechLanguage Pathology.
- Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.
- The ability to drive and/or have access to transportation for agency related travel (e.g. community partners patients etc. is an essential function of the job. Must have and maintain a valid drivers license maintain automobile insurance coverage and have access to an automobile.
Contact Sheena Saijo Talent Acquisition Specialist at: if you have any questions about the position. We look forward to hearing from you!
The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate independent operating subsidiary that has its own management employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group Inc. is available at .
Employment Type
Part-Time
