Speech Therapist (Home Health), PRN

Company: PruittHealth Home Health
Location: Blue Ridge
Posted on: January 24, 2023

Job Description:

Description

Join PruittHealth, where the health and safety of our workforce is a top priority PruittHealth Cares About YouStay Safe, Stay Healthy. We believe family makes us stronger and we are committed to keeping our PruittHealth family safe. At PruittHealth, we call our employees "partners" to represent our commitment to each other. We are committed to our partners' professional growth and reward partners who advocate for safety and contribute to quality care and services. PruittHealth is one of the first health care companies in the country to commit to a vaccinated workplace.Why work for Pruitt HealthCaregivers with skilled and acute care experience are needed in the homes more than ever before. is on a mission to find compassionate caregivers like you who value the importance of caring for patients where they want to be - at home. Apply today and make a profound difference in caring for one patient at a time. For Your Commitment partners have access to a progressive salary and benefits plan, mileage reimbursement, opportunity for career growth and development, reasonable caseloads, and a flexible schedule that fits your lifestyle- plus a great team environment that reflects our commitment to caring for our 16,000 partners. Position: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), Home Health - PRNHome Office: Blue RIdge Position Summary: Provide evaluative, consultative, and treatment interventions to home health patients referred by a licensed physician in their place of residence. Maintain effective communication with Home Health partners, United Rehab partners, patients, patients' families, and other internal and external customers as appropriate.Essential Job Functions:

• Complete evaluations, assessments, and treatments in accordance with policy and the individualized care plan.
• Complete all documentation and records in a timely and accurate manner.
• Follow established policies and procedures as related to the scope of practice.
• Recognize and respond to priorities in patient care showing initiative and sound judgment.
• Adapt to change in workload as needed.
• Assists with training/orienting others.
• Provide a clean, safe environment with well-stocked supplies and functioning equipment. Have current knowledge of proper equipment usage.
• Foster a teamwork environment. Support cultural diversity.
• Represent the organization in a positive and professional manner.
• Report any alleged or suspected violations to supervisor and/or others until the issue is resolved.
• Complete all required orientations, in-services and trainings successfully and in a timely manner.
• Performs other related duties as necessary and as directed by supervisor. QualificationsLicensure, Certification, and Education Requirements:
  • Must have a valid professional license in state of practice.
  • Graduate of ASHA accredited school. If foreign-trained, the program must be deemed substantially equivalent to a Speech Language Pathology entry level education in the U.S. by a credentials evaluation organization approved by the ASHA. Preferred Skills and Experience:
    • Prior home health experience.
      
      As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status. PruittHealth is a COVID-19 vaccine-mandated employer. All new Partners are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or be willing to get vaccinated within 30 days of employment. We will consider medical and/or religious exemptions on a case-by-case basis. is a division of the PruittHealth , we're committed to providing exceptional care across a wide spectrum of services, including skilled nursing, assisted and independent living, home health, hospice, therapy rehabilitation, pharmacy, and infusion services, and more. We serve communities throughout Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Florida, and Our Commitment to Caring continues to expand in both care offerings and geographic regions. Job: TherapyPrimary Location: Georgia-Blue RidgeSchedule: PRNShift: 1st ShiftJob Posting: Dec 9, 2021, 1:10:44 PM

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