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BrightSpring Health Services

Speech Language Pathologist / SLP - Home Health

BrightSpring Health Services, Pueblo, Colorado, United States, 81004

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Overview Speech Language Pathologist / SLP - Home Health

Company:

Abode Hospice and Home Health

Location:

Pueblo, CO (Office Location: Pueblo; Coverage area: Pueblo County)

Job Details:

PRN position

Responsibilities

Communicate with patients to evaluate their levels of speech or language difficulty, determining the need for continued therapy services

Teach patients how to make sounds and improve their voices

Teach alternative communication methods, such as sign language, to patients with little or no speech capability

Educate and guide healthcare team members, patients, and caregivers in specific aspects of therapeutic exercises to support continued progress outside of direct therapy sessions

Document appropriate progress and clinical notes noting patient\'s response to therapy and submit visit documentation per Agency policy

Qualifications

Graduate of an Occupational Therapy Education program approved by CAPTE

Current Occupational Therapist licensure in State and American Heart Association CPR certification required; CPR certification may be offered and completed upon hire

Two (2) years of experience in adult occupational therapy, home health experience preferred

Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; physical therapy skills per competency checklist

Benefits and Schedule Schedule:

PRN

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)

Tuition discounts & reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Mileage Reimbursement

Generous PTO

Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more!

*Benefits may vary by employment status

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