Amedisys

SLP Speech Pathologist Home Health $7500 Sign on Bonus

Amedisys$95K — $115K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • State-specific, unencumbered license to practice speech pathology.
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from an accredited program.
  • Completed graduate coursework and clinical practicum as per CAA standards.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Preferred: 1+ year of relevant experience in speech pathology.

Responsibilities

  • Assess, diagnose, and treat various speech and language disorders in adults.
  • Prevent complications related to cognitive communication and swallowing.
  • Provide aural rehabilitation for those who are deaf or hard of hearing.
  • Implement augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems for severe language disorders.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • $7,500 sign-on bonus offered to new hires.
  • Full-time position with day shifts.
  • Supportive environment for professional growth and mentorship.
Full Job Description
Overview

$7,500 sign on bonus

Full-time Days

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for working to prevent, assess, diagnose and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive communication and swallowing disorders in adults.
  • Provides aural rehabilitation for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing and provides augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems for individuals with severe expressive and/or language comprehension disorders.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Current, unencumbered license to practice speech pathology specific to that state you are assigned to work.
  • Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)* with completed graduate course work and a clinical practicum at a college or university whose program is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA).
  • Current CPR certification.


Preferred

  • One (1+) year of experience in speech pathology.


*Note: If the SLP - CCC certification has not been obtained the candidate must be put into the SLP Clinical Fellow (100910) job. Clinical Fellowship (CFY) is the transition between student and independent which involves an SLP supervisor, hour requirements and mentoring.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

About Amedisys

Amedisys, Inc. is an American healthcare company that provides home health, hospice and personal care services. It is one of the largest home health providers in the United States and operates in 38 states and Puerto Rico. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Learn more about Amedisys
Size
21,000 employees
Market Cap
$2.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$183.6 million
Founded
1982
5 Year Trend
+9.3%
Revenue
$2 billion
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