The Speech Therapist conducts assessments and develops individualized treatment plans to improve communication and swallowing abilities.
Job duties include evaluating disorders, implementing therapeutic programs, educating patients and families, and coordinating care with other professionals.
Must maintain licensure, adhere to ethical standards, and document progress accurately.
Requires strong communication skills, professionalism, and flexibility to adapt to changing client needs and schedules.
Physical demands involve working eight hours daily with the ability to drive and perform reports.
Qualifications include a master’s degree, state licensure, and certification, with preferred experience in home health settings.
Travel is necessary, with safety precautions in place due to potential hazards.