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(PRN) Speech Therapist (Tuscaloosa, AL) - ProHealth Home Health & Hospice

ProHealth Group, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States, 35485

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(PRN) Speech Therapist (Tuscaloosa, AL) - ProHealth Home Health & Hospice

Job Category : PHH Therapy Requisition Number : PRNSP002851 Posted: October 3, 2025 Part-Time Locations

Tuscaloosa Office, 1629 McFarland Blvd N, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406, USA A Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) administers speech therapy to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence. This is performed in accordance with physician orders and plan of care under the direction and supervision of the Director of Clinical Services/Nursing Supervisor. QUALIFICATIONS A person who has a master’s or doctoral degree in Speech Language Pathology, and is licensed as a Speech Language Pathologist by the state where they furnish services. A person who has successfully completed 350 clock hours of supervised clinical practicum (or be in the process of completing), at least nine months of supervised full-time SLP experience, and has successfully completed a national approved examination. Currently licensed in the state(s) in which practicing. Two (2) years’ experience, preferred. RESPONSIBILITIES Improves or maximizes the communication of the patient. Returns the individual to optimum and productive living within the patient’s capabilities. Periodically participates with all other home care personnel in patient care planning. Provides full range Speech Language Pathology Services as ordered by physician. Directs and supervises personnel, as assigned. Takes initial history and makes initial evaluation. Performs all skilled procedures. Consults with physicians regarding change of treatment. Writes reports to physicians regarding patient’s progress. Instructs patients and family members in home programs. Periodically presents an in-service to the Agency’s staff members. WORKING ENVIRONMENT Works indoors in Agency office and patient homes and travels to/from patient homes. LIFTING REQUIREMENTS Ability to participate in physical activity. Ability to work for extended period of time while standing and being involved in physical activity. Moderate lifting. Ability to do extensive bending, lifting and standing on a regular basis. Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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