Speech Therapist (SLP) Home Health (Residence)

Residence Home Care is a 5 Star skilled home heath company that services the Cleveland and surrounding areas. We are one of the fastest growing Home Health care companies in Ohio and are clinician owned and operated! We are looking to add to our team SLPs to cover the Cleveland area. We offer a competitive pay structure and incentives.

Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities

• Conducts appropriate evaluations, assesses home environment , identifies equipment needs relative to speech/language function.
• Identifies functional speech defects and establishes a plan of care to improve patients function.
• Administers speech therapy program utilizing specialized therapeutic technique and/or equipment.
• Recommends communication devices/aids as indicated.
• Confers with referring physician and other organization personnel to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care contributes to the total plan of care.
• As appropriate, participates in case conferences, in-services and other meetings required to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.
• Prepares and submits notes per organization policy.
• Maintains clinical competency in speech-language pathology practice and theory.
• Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other services and refers appropriately.
• Instructs patient, family/caregiver and other organized heath care personnel in the patient's treatment regime as indicated.
• May supervise Home Health aide in procedures directly related to the speech-language therapy plan of care.
• Performs other duties as required to facilitate the delivery of speech-language pathology services.