Adoration Health
Location
Batesville, Arkansas
The Speech Language Pathologist will evaluate patients' speech or language difficulties to determine therapy needs, teaching them new sounds or alternative communication methods like sign language. They will also educate team members, patients, and caregivers on therapeutic exercises and document patient progress according to agency policy.
Candidates must be graduates of a CAPTE-approved Occupational Therapy Education program and hold current Occupational Therapist licensure along with American Heart Association CPR certification. A minimum of two years of experience in adult occupational therapy is required, with home health experience being preferred.
As a Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, You will: Communicate with patients to evaluate their levels of speech or language difficulty, determining the need for continued therapy services Teach patients how to make sounds and improve their voices Teach alternative communication methods, such as sign language, to patients with little or no speech capability Educate and guide healthcare team members, patients, and caregivers in specific aspects of therapeutic exercises to support continued progress outside of direct therapy sessions Document appropriate progress and clinical notes noting patient's response to therapy and submit visit documentation per Agency policy
Graduate of an Occupational Therapy Education program approved by CAPTE Current Occupational Therapist licensure in State and American Heart Association CPR certification required; CPR certification may be offered and completed upon hire Two (2) years of experience in adult occupational therapy, home health experience preferred Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; physical therapy skills per competency checklist About our Line of Business Adoration Health, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families, and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information, please visit www.adorationhealth.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Additional Job Information Luna .
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