Speech and Language Pathologist - Nursing Home jobs in Utah

Amazing Care is a nationally accredited Home Health and Home Care Agency serving clients of all ages throughout Utah, including Logan, Ogden, Salt Lake City, and St. George. As both a medical and non-medical home care provider, we offer coordinated services that enhance the quality of life for those in need of in-home nursing, therapy, and support services.

Our mantra is simple, yet powerful: Let compassion and quality of service lead the way.

Amazing Care was founded in 2004 with the guiding principle that our greatest asset is our employees. We believe that the key to attaining the highest level of patient care is outstanding employee satisfaction. We achieve both by promoting a culture of support.

Amazing Care hires only the best trained professionals who meet our high standards. We are seeking qualified clinicians who are true HEROs - Heartfelt, Empathetic, Reliable, and Outstanding. You are what make us amazing!

Overview: Amazing Care Home Health is currently hiring part-time Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) to join our team.

Location: We are looking for coverage in the following areas:

• St. George, Cedar City and surrounding areas

Benefits: We offer competitive pay and excellent benefits for our full-time employees (25 visits/week).

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (available the first day of the month following 60 days of employment)
• Company paid life insurance, with voluntary buy up options
• Short/Long term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity coverage
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401K
• Mileage reimbursement
• iPad for documentation
• Flexible scheduling to fit your individual and family needs
• Choose and build your own caseload
• Work-life balance
• Exceptional orientation and training program
• Ongoing support and mentorship
• HERO employee recognition program
• Referral bonus

Compensation: $65-$70 per visit, plus mileage reimbursement

Please note: Pay rate is per visit and dependent on experience.

Job Description: A speech-language pathologist (SLP) will implement treatment plans to assist clients of all ages with cognitive, speech, language, feeding/swallowing, and/or social/emotional functioning by developing and administering speech therapy services in the home and community settings.

• A master's or doctoral degree in speech-language pathology (SLP)
• ASHA Certification or documentation of passing PRAXIS exam and completion of a Clinical Fellow/Externship
• Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) License in the state of Utah
• Possesses and maintains current CPR certification
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance
• A minimum of 1-year clinical experience in Speech Language Pathology is preferred, but not required

Responsibilities:

• Provides compassionate and high-quality care that meets the needs of the client and family by performing evaluations and interpreting assessment results, developing a plan of care including skilled interventions and goals appropriate to the client's needs, and creating and implementing speech and language treatment plans in conjunction with the physician.
• Assists pediatric and adult patients to develop or regain cognitive, speech, language, feeding/swallowing, and/or social/emotional functioning and improves their level of independence and quality of life.
• Coordinates care with referring physician and other health care organizations and personnel to ensure safe, appropriate, and effective care for the client.
• Instructs client, family/caregiver, and other organization health care personnel in the client's treatment plan as indicated.
• Identifies client and family/caregiver needs for other services and refers as appropriate.
• Prepares and submits documentation per organization policy.
• Maintains clinical competency in the theory and practice of speech-language pathology.

Qualifications:

• A master's or doctoral degree in speech-language pathology (SLP)
• ASHA Certification or documentation of passing PRAXIS exam and completion of a Clinical Fellow/Externship
• Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) License in the state of Utah
• Possesses and maintains current CPR certification
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance
• A minimum of 1-year clinical experience in Speech Language Pathology is preferred, but not required

If you are a compassionate speech therapist and interested in joining our supportive and AMAZING team, please apply directly to this ad, or contact us directly:

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