SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST – HOME CARE PER DIEM

@Lehigh Valley Health Network in Health Care Email Job

Job Detail

  • Job ID 1462

Job Description

https://pm.healthcaresource.com/cs/lvhn/#/job/56355

Did you know that Lehigh Valley Health Network has a growing Home Care and Hospice team? Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is home to nearly 20,000 colleague who make up our talented, vibrant, and diverse workforce.  Lehigh Valley Home Care is a high-quality, nonprofit home health care agency that has been serving the Lehigh Valley and surrounding communities for over 50 years. We are a Medicare-certified, Joint Commission accredited organization and have earned recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Magnet Recognition Program®.

Lehigh Valley Home Care and Hospice offers the stability and benefits of working for an established Health Care Network while doing the work you love in Home Care and Hospice. We offer JOB STABILITY, COMPETITIVE PAY, SIGN ON BONUSES AND 100% affordable MEDICAL BENEFITS for you and your family. 

SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST – HOME CARE PER DIEM

JOB SUMMARY: 

Evaluates and treats patients in the home in need of speech, language, cognitive, communication, voice disorders and dysphagia rehabilitation services based on agency policies and procedures. Establishes and implements treatment programs in accordance with physician orders. Communicates and coordinates care with other members of the interdisciplinary team. Reports to Supervisor of Therapy Services.

REQUIREMENTS: 

Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited/approved school as recognized by the ASHA. Minimum of 1 year experience as a Speech/Language Pathologist in an acute care or rehab setting required. Home Health Experience preferred.

Must be flexible to meet patient care needs and travel to patient care assignments over a multi-county area. Basic computer skills required. Ability to perform duties with accuracy and attention to detail. Ability to work weekends and holidays as needed to meet patient care needs.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Current PA licensure Speech Language Pathology. Must have a valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation. Must have current auto insurance at PA State minimum required levels. Current BLS Health Care Provider Certification.

Apply today and experience firsthand what it’s like to be part of a health care organization that is nationally recognized, forward-thinking and offers plenty of opportunity to do great work!

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