Speech Language Pathologist

Speech Language Pathologist

Pay: $95,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Job description

Speech Language Pathologist: $95,000 - $100,000 DOE with a $5,000.00 retention incentive after 1 year (365-days) of employment with the company.

Must be able to service adults and pedis to include swallowing technique.

Paid Training, Travel Time and Mileage

For Home Health ST services in San Antonio and surrounding areas.

The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) will provide clinical services to Speech Therapy (ST) patients and is responsible for implementation of standards of care for Speech Therapy services and all services are performed in accordance with physician orders and plan of care.

What You'll Do

Provide guidance and clinical oversight for agency Home Health SLP Assistants (SLPA)

Provide speech therapy services to client according to a physicians written orders.

Assess and evaluate therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status; Develop a plan of care and treatment making sure plan of care is consistent with assessment; Participate in the development of the clients total plan of treatment; Identify, develop or adapt work and/or daily activities that enhance the clients quality of life; Assess the home environment especially as it relates to fall risk and interventions and home safety.

Report clients response to treatment or changes in condition to the Director of Nursing and physician. As appropriate, coordinate interventions with other health care providers and live settings such as child care center, preschool, school, worksite, adult day care or residential setting. Instruct other personnel and/or family members and caregivers on the intervention goals. Assist in identifying client and family/caregiver needs for other services. Prepare and submit clinical and progress summaries based on identified and attained goals. Participate in discharge planning, as appropriate. Assure compliance with all local, state and federal laws and regulations.

What We'll Love About You

Licensed as an Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in TX. Must be able to provide adult and pediatric services to include swallowing technique.

What You'll Love About Us

Competitive weekly pay. Impressive benefits and PTO. A wonderful and flexible environment. An opportunity to help patients.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Travel reimbursement

Work Location: In person

Brightstar Care of Ft. Myers/Naples