PRN Home Health Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
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Description
Job Address:
230 Welcome Way Blvd West
Bldg 4 Suite A15
Indianapolis, IN 46214

As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), you will be responsible for implementing of standards of care for speech language pathology services. Some of your primary responsibilities will include:
- Conducting evaluations, assessing home environment, identifying equipment needs relative to speech/language function
- Identifying functional speech defects and establishing a plan of care to improve patients’ function
- Administering speech therapy program utilizing specialized therapeutic technique and/or equipment
- Recommending communication devices/aides as needed
- Conferring with referring physician and other organization personnel to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care contributes to the total plan of care
- Identifying patient and family/caregiver needs for other services and refers as appropriate
- Instructing patient, family/caregiver and other organization health care personnel in the patient’s treatment regime as indicated
- Supervising home health aides in procedures directly related to the speech-language therapy plan of care
And this for the qualifications:
Education, Licensure & Certification Requirements
- Possesses a degree that includes an internship from an approved Master’s program in Speech-Language Pathology
- Meets education and experience requirements for a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology, granted by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
- Is certified to practice Speech-Language Pathology
- A minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience in Speech-Language Pathology
- Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements in good working order