Speech Language Pathologist - Home Health

at  Providence

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Speech Therapist manages and provides skilled speech/language pathology to patients/clients with a wide variety of diagnoses and disabilities, taking into account individual patient special physical or age-related needs. Requires skills in patient/client evaluation and treatment, as well as professional consultations to achieve maximum patient/client independence in accordance with individual’s functional level and potential.
Working in Home Health provides the unique opportunity to care for your patients where they are most comfortable. Join our team to create rewarding relationships with a diverse patient population while exercising independence and flexibility with your career.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master’s Degree from an accredited Speech/Language Pathology Program, Or
• Ph.D. from an accredited Speech/Language Pathology Program or equivalent education/ experience.
• Coursework/Training: Specialized speech/language pathology training to meet a particular department need.
• Oregon Speech Language Pathologist License upon hire.
• Within 30 days of hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
• Occasionally a position will require specialized speech/language pathology experience to meet a particular department need.