Speech Therapist PRN Home Care
Company: HomeCall
Location: Washington
Posted on: March 19, 2025
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Job Description:
Job DescriptionWe are hiring a Home Health Speech Therapist
(SLP) PRN.
At Homecall, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring,
belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come
from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the
communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people. You can
find a home for your career here.
As a Speech Therapist, you can expect:
- the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient
relationships
- continuing education and tuition reimbursement
opportunities
- independence and autonomy
- career growth possibilities
Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare.
The Speech Therapist in Home Health is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to treating speech and language disorders and functional training in communication, swallowing, and cognitive impairments.
- Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by
the state laws governing the practice of speech therapy, in
accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other
members of the health care team.
- Evaluates the patient's level of function by applying
diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests. Assists the
physician in the development of the therapy plan of care.
- Treats patients to communicate effectively by expressing
thoughts according to the patient's condition using acceptable
standards of practice.
- Instructs the patient, the family and/or caregiver and other
members of the health care team in areas of speech therapy in which
they can participate.
License Requirements
- Must be currently licensed in Speech Therapy in Washington,
DC
- Current CPR certification
- Must have a current driver's license and vehicle insurance, and
access to a dependable vehicle or public
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