Speech Therapist Home Health

Signature Healthcare at Home is seeking to add a Speech Therapist for Skagit/Island County!

This position would cover Skagit County (Mount Vernon, Burlington, Sedro-Wolley, Bow, Anacortes) and part of Whidbey Island (Coupeville, Oak Harbor) for home health speech therapy services.

This position works Monday through Friday day shift, with self-directed scheduling dependent on patient needs and territory. If you enjoy a high level of autonomy, travel and meeting patients where they are, apply today!

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assumes responsibility for the on-going interdisciplinary assessment and development of the individualized plan of care in partnership with the patient, their family / representative(s) and caregiver(s).
• Provides patient, family and/or caregiver education, counseling, and refers patient to other home health services as appropriate.
• Identifies functional speech defects and establishes a plan of care to improve function.
• Administrates speech therapy program utilizing specialized therapeutic techniques and/or equipment.
• Communicates with the physician responsible for the home health plan of care and other health care practitioners on an on-going basis to inform of patient's condition and progress.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Must have a master's or doctoral degree in speech-language pathology and be licensed in the state of practice.
• Must possess and maintain licensure to practice in the state of Washington.
• A minimum of one year's clinical experience is required; home health experience is preferrable.
• Possess and maintains throughout employment an active driver's license, auto insurance policy and basic lifesaving CPR.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of home health experience.
• Familiarity with the Homecare Homebase / Pointcare EMR system.

Schedule, Pay and Benefits

• Full-time, 32 hours + a week
• Hourly pay $50 - $60 per hour, eligible for overtime.
• Reimbursed for mileage.
• Medical/Dental/Vision available the first of the month following hire.
• Paid company holidays, 2+ weeks of PTO and 401k match after 90 days.

Contact us if this role sounds like you!

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