Speech Language Pathologist

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Come join our team! We look forward to meeting you. Careage Home Health is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) who can travel to patients within Pierce and Thurston County!

Job Description

• Administer speech therapy to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence in accordance with physician orders and plan of care under the direction and supervision of the Director of Clinical Services.
• Provide a full range of Speech Language Pathology services as ordered by the patient's physician.
• Participate with all other home care personnel in patient care planning.
• Instruct patients and family members in home programs.
• Comply with Medicare documentation requirements.
• Help develop the plan of care and revise as necessary.
• Advise and consult with the family and other agency personnel.
• Participate in in-service programs.
• Appropriately utilize ICD-10 codes.
• Participate in QAPI activities as assigned.
• Perform any other duties as required by the Director of Clinical Services.

Requirements

• Master's or doctoral degree in Speech Language Pathology.
• Currently licensed to practice as a Speech Language Pathologist in Washington State.
• Two (2) years' experience preferred.
• Home health experience preferred.
• Ability to travel within Pierce and/or Thurston County is required.

Benefits

• Highly competitive wage ($48-58 hourly, DOE).
• Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, including medical, dental, vision, and life & AD&D insurance.
• Voluntary short-term disability (STD) and long-term disability (LTD).
• 401k with employer match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Washington & California paid sick leave and discretionary bonuses.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Flexible schedule.

Community Overview

Careage Home Health provides at-home care for patients that reside within King, Pierce, and Thurston Counties in Washington State. Our team of caregivers, nurses, and therapists work with the guidance and collaboration of the patients' medical team to provide the services needed for their recovery.

Careage is a leading provider of senior-focused construction, management, and health care services throughout the United States. They are committed to providing exceptional services to a wide variety of clients, including hospitals, medical clinics, skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation facilities, assisted living communities, memory care centers, and retirement communities.