Speech Language Pathologist - Brenham

Speech Language Pathologist - Brenham

Speech Language Pathologist - Brenham
Location: Brenham, TX
Salary Range: negotiable
Employment Type: Per Diem
Description:
Are you looking for more than a job, but also a place where you can make a difference?
For more than 40 years, Texas Home Health has been a leading provider of home health services, serving more than 13,000 people in Tennessee, Georgia and Texas. We have achieved this remarkable growth by building a reputation for compassionate care, clinical expertise, continuous improvement and a focus on exceeding the expectations of our patients, clients, and their families.
Our nationally ranked Safe Life programs - - Fall Prevention, Orthopedic Rehab, COPD, Diabetes Management and CHF - - provide evidence-based outcomes for each patient. At Texas Home Health, you can enjoy a rewarding career without sacrificing time with your friends and family. If you share our same goals and values, let's talk. We'd love to have you on our team!
Duties:
Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities:
The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required of personnel so classified.
* Participate in the development and periodic review of the Plan of Care while providing hands-on care
* Identify, evaluate, prevent, and minimize disorders of speech, voice, language, hearing and swallowing by utilizing professional skills and judgment in the assessment and treatment of the disorders
* Administer and interpret diagnostic tests and applications of therapeutic treatments
Qualifications: General Background and Minimum Requirements:
* Masters Degree in Speech and Language Pathology or the equivalent
* Knowledge of complex neurologic injury and rehabilitation techniques generally required
* Must meet the education and experience requirements equivalent to the Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech/Language Pathology
* Maintain a professional license as required by the state of practice
* If professional licensure is not required, the Certificate of Clinical Competence as awarded by ASHA will be current and in full force and effect
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and auto insurance
* Absolute love of patient care!