Phoenix, Arizona
Speech Language Pathologist Job Opening in Phoenix, Arizona - Company Overview: Capitol Home Health (CHH) is a dynamic family owned home health agency committed to providing the absolute highest quality of care, with offices across Central Texas including Austin, Marble Falls, San Antonio, as well as Phoenix, Arizona. We are proud to say we have earned the ACHC accreditation , which is a gold standard in the healthcare industry. Our agencies hold a Medicare rating as high as 4.5 out of 5 stars ! In addition to the quality of care offered, CHH has been named one of the Top 100 Best Companies to Work for in Texas for four years in a row ( Texas Monthly, 2014, 2015, 2016, & 2017 ). We have also been named one of the top 100 fastest growing Aggie owned companies in the world.
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
This is a per diem field position. You determine your own caseload. Your visit times and days are scheduled directly with the patient around your existing schedule. All notes are entered electronically from your home computer (you may use one in our office if you do not have one) following established policies and procedures regarding timelines and form completion.
COMPENSATION
$80.00 / Visit
$85.00 / Re-Evaluations
$90.00 / Evaluations
Mileage reimbursement: $0.40/mile
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Conducts appropriate evaluations, assesses home environment (as appropriate), identifies equipment needs relative to speech/language function.
Identifies functional speech defects and establishes a plan of care to improve patient?s 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.
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 as appropriate.
Instructs patient, family/caregiver and other organization health care personnel in the patient?s treatment regime as indicated.
May supervise home health aide in procedures directly related to the speech0language therapy plan of care.
Performs other duties as required to facilitate the delivery of speech language pathology services.
Perform job related tasks other than stated in this description.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Possesses a degree that includes an internship from an approved Master?s program in Speech-Language Pathology, or as required by applicable law and/or regulation.
Meet the education and experience requirements for a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology, granted by the American Speech-Language Hearting Association (ASHA)
Is certified to practice Speech-Language Pathology
A minimum of (1) year?s clinical experience in Speech-Language Pathology
Current CPR Certification
Valid Driver License
Current car insurance
Home Health experience is preferred, but not required
Must possess strong organizational and communication skills
Please submit your resume and any other pertinent information in your cover letter that you feel makes you a qualified candidate for this position.
Thank you and we look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: $80.00 to $90.00 /hour
Job Location:
Phoenix, AZ
Required education:
Master's
Required experience:
SLP: 3 years
Home Health: 2 years
Required licenses or certifications:
SLP/Aud
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