Speech Therapist-Home Health

TRUST HOME CARE INC

Speech Therapist-Home Health

Bowie, MD
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits/Perks

    Competitive Compensation

    Great Work Environment

    Career Advancement Opportunities

    Job Summary

    We are seeking an experienced, licensed Speech Therapist to join our team! As a Speech Therapist, you will be meeting with new patients in their home, assessing their speech needs, and creating personalized treatment plans to help them reach their goals. You will also be documenting all patient care, observing and participating in treatment, and adjusting goals and milestones as needed for the best possible outcomes. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of speech pathology, is able to provide compassionate care to every patient, and has excellent organizational skills.

    Responsibilities

    Meet with patients for the first time in their speech journey, answering introductory questions

    Make evaluations and create treatment plans customized for that patient, working with them to set short and long term goals for their speech and wellness

    Assist in the implementation of the treatment plan, adjusting as needed to ensure successful outcomes

    Maintaining excellent records of patient needs, care, and outcome

    Work closely with the family of the patients and the patients itself to ensure they have the knowledge and tools they need for success

    Qualifications

    Active state license for practicing speech therapy

    Strong communication and interpersonal skills

    Excellent organizational skills

    Strong charting and documentation skills

    Familiarity with basic computer programs, such as the Microsoft Office suite