Speech-Language Pathologist, Home Health, Part Time

Job overview

The Speech-Language Pathologist, Home Health, Part Time role is onsite in Middlesboro, KY. The posting lists an annual salary range of $67,048 to $100,572 based on full-time employment; the position title identifies the role as part time. Amedisys, part of the Optum family, provides home health, hospice, and community-based services to support care at home. The speech-language pathologist evaluates and treats adults with speech, language, social and cognitive communication, voice, and swallowing disorders. The role also provides aural rehabilitation and augmentative and alternative communication systems when appropriate, partnering with patients, families, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary team to support communication, safety, independence, and quality of life.

What you'll do

• Prevent, assess, diagnose, and treat adult speech, language, social communication, cognitive communication, and swallowing disorders
• provide aural rehabilitation and augmentative and alternative communication systems.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

speech-language pathologist

slp

home health

part time

middlesboro ky

$67,048–$100,572/year

optum

amedisys

ccc-slp

$5,000 sign-on bonus

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase, and 401(k) contribution, subject to eligibility.

Why this role

Current state speech pathology license, CCC-SLP, graduate coursework and clinical practicum through an accredited program, and current CPR certification required; one or more years of experience preferred; $5,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates.

About the employer

Optum is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.