What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Therapist - Home Health position at Vanura Homehealth Services Inc?
Pay: $120-$130 per visit
Responsibilities & Duties
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients' communication abilities and develop customized treatment plans.
- Provide individual and group therapy sessions using evidencebased techniques and modalities.
- Assess and treat speech disorders, such as articulation, fluency, resonance, and voice disorders.
- Assist patients in improving their language skills, including comprehension, expression, reading, and writing.
- Address swallowing and feeding difficulties through therapeutic interventions.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, psychologists, occupational therapists, and educators to ensure cohesive and integrated care.
- Educate and counsel patients, families, and caregivers about communication disorders, therapy techniques, and homebased exercises.
- Keep detailed and organized records of patient assessments, progress, and treatment plans.
- Stay updated with the latest research, techniques, and advancements in the field of speech therapy through continuous professional development.
- Maintain equipment and materials used in therapy sessions.
Qualifications & Skills
- Master’s degree in SpeechLanguage Pathology.
- Certification from the American SpeechLanguageHearing Association (ASHA).
- Experience working with diverse age groups.
- Knowledge of various speech therapy techniques and tools.
- Proficiency in a second language.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational and documentation skills.
- Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
- Compassion and patience with clients.
- Master's degree in SpeechLanguage Pathology from an accredited institution.
- Valid state licensure or certification as a Speech Therapist.
- Certificate of Clinical Competence in SpeechLanguage Pathology (CCCSLP) is highly desirable.
- Proven experience in diagnosing and treating various speech and language disorders.
- Knowledge of a wide range of therapy techniques, interventions, and equipment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
- Strong analytical and problemsolving abilities.
- Ability to adapt to the individual needs and preferences of patients.
- Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
- Proficient computer skills to document therapy sessions and utilize therapy software.
Coverage areas: Perris, Winchester, Sun city, Temecula
Pay: $120-$130 per visit
About Vanura Homehealth Services Inc
Vanura Homehealth Services offers an array of high quality and professional healthcare services ranging from home health care to rehabilitation. With years of experience in the field, we take great passion in providing the upmost of patient care. Under the supervision of our own medical director, each plan of care is specifically crafted for our patients. Our priority is ensuring that each patient’s health improves under our program.Salary : $120 - $130