Amedisys

Speech Pathologist, Home Health

Amedisys$115K — $135K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current state-specific, unencumbered speech pathology license
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)
  • Completed accredited graduate coursework and clinical practicum
  • Current CPR certification
  • Preferred: Over 1 year of speech pathology experience

Responsibilities

  • Prevent, assess, diagnose and treat speech and language disorders in adults
  • Administer aural rehabilitation for those with hearing impairments
  • Implement augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems
  • Address cognitive communication and swallowing disorders
  • Perform other assigned duties as required

Benefits

  • Full-time weekday schedule
  • Opportunity to work with diverse adult populations
  • Engagement in both rehabilitation and direct speech-pathology interventions
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Support for continued education and clinical experience
Full Job Description
Overview

Home Health Speech Pathologist

Full Time, Weekdays

Salary Range: $115,000 to $135,000

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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