Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN

Job overview

Speech Language Pathologist PRN at Ambercare – an Addus family company in Alamogordo, NM. This is an onsite position. Compensation is not specified. This role involves conducting evaluations, assessing home environments, identifying equipment needs, and establishing treatment plans to improve patients' speech and language function.

What you'll do

• Conducts appropriate evaluations, assesses home environment (as appropriate), identifies equipment needs relative to speech/language function.
• Identifies functional speech defects and establishes a plan of care to improve patient’s function.
• Administer diagnostic speech and language evaluations and some basic, informal audio logical assessment in accordance with the plan of care.
• Recommends communication devices/aids as indicated.
• Prepare a report of each client’s diagnostic evaluation and make recommendations.
• Advise, consult and teach appropriate procedures and supportive activities to clients, family members, and other agency staff.
• Provide direct speech service to clients under a provider’s plan of care.
• Records and reports to the provider the client’s response to therapy.

What we're looking for

Education

Possess certification of clinical competence in speech from the American Speech Language Hearing Association.

Experience

At least one (1) year of acute care setting or equivalent experience

Skills & competencies

speech language pathologist

slp

prn

home health care

new mexico

alamogordo nm

ambercare

addus family company

401(k)

mileage reimbursement

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match, Mileage reimbursement, Employee Referral Program, Merit Increases, Employee Discount Programs

About the employer

Ambercare – an Addus family company is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists. Sector: 62.