Overview
Human Touch Home Care is looking for a speech language pathologist to join our team. We are a locally operated home care company serving Grand Junction (Mesa County). We provide skilled speech pathology services to patients in their homes in accordance with the physician's orders.
Responsibilities
- Provide services in speech pathology or audiology in accordance with the physician's plan of treatment. Accept clients referred by the Administrator/DON and/or case manager.
- Assist the physician in assessing the client's level of functioning and development of the plan of care by applying appropriate tests for speech, hearing and language disorders.
- Record and report the client's reaction to treatment and any changes in the client's condition to the physician, Administrator/DON and/or case manager.
- Instruct and advise the client, family, and other health team personnel in the phases of speech pathology in which they may assist the client.
- Recommend hearing tests by audiologist when necessary.
- Participate in weekly case conference or in-service.
Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Minimum of one year of experience in speech pathology.
- Home health experience preferred.
- Must be licensed as an SLP in the State of Colorado.
- Must have reliable transportation and company-required auto liability insurance.
- Willing to travel within a 20 miles radius.
- CPR Certified.
Job Details
- Job Types: Part-time, PRN
- Pay: $80-85 per visit (typical visit 1 hour) - Part-time, PRN
- Medical specialties: Home Health
- Schedule: Day shift; Day shift / No on-call or weekends
- Experience: Speech therapist: 1 year (Preferred)
- License/Certification: Speech Language Pathology License (Required)
Employment Context
- Seniority level: Entry level
- Employment type: Part-time
- Job function: Health Care Provider
- Industry: Home Health Care Services