Aviator Home Health Hiring For Home Health Speech Language Pathologist at Wichita Falls, TX, United States Full Time

Job Description

Speech Language Pathologist PRN

Aviator Home Health is looking to add highly skilled, dynamic therapy staff to our proven, evidence-based methodology and trusted philosophy with special emphasis on delivering the highest level of skilled home health care.

Aviator is changing the culture and experience of home health for the better! Come join an elite team of clinicians who believe in having a hands-on approach to patient care and no “cookie-cutter” treatments! With Aviator, you’re not just a clinician out in the field, you’ll be part of a CLINICAL TEAM that works together for the betterment of our patients with unparalleled support from our office and management staff.

Job Responsibilities

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will identify functional speech defects and establish a plan of care to improve patient’s function. You will be responsible for collaborating with referring physician and other organization personnel to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care that contributes to the total plan of care.

SLP Responsibilities Include:

• Conducting appropriate evaluations, assessing home environment, and identifying equipment needs relative to speech/language function
• Administering speech therapy program utilizing specialized therapeutic technique and/or equipment
• Recommending communication devices/aids as indicated
• Participating in case conferences, in-services, and other meetings required to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care
• Preparing and submitting notes per organization policy
• Maintaining clinical competency in speech language pathology practice and theory
• 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 aide in procedures directly related to the speech–language therapy plan of care

SLP requirements

• Degree with an internship from an approved master’s program in Speech–Language Pathology, or as required by applicable law and/or regulation
• Meets the education and experience requirements for a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech–Language Pathology granted by the American Speech–Language–Hearing Association (ASHA)
• Certified to practice Speech–Language Pathology
• 1+ year of clinical experience in Speech–Language Pathologist
• Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills
• Current CPR certification

Aviator Home Health is one of the fastest growing companies in the DFW. We pride ourselves in excellent patient care which is made possible by our highly skilled, talented and caring Aviator staff! We love our employees, and we understand that we wouldn’t be able to do what we do without them.