Speech Language Pathologist

Job description

Speech Language Pathologist: $95,000 - $100,000 DOE Annually Salary with a $5,000.00 retention incentive.

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.

***Must be wlling to service Central and Western Metro Areas of San Antonio***

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 physician’s 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 client’s total plan of treatment; Identify, develop or adapt work and/or daily activities that enhance the client’s quality of life; Assess the home environment especially as it relates to fall risk and interventions and home safety.
Report client’s 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.