Job Summary
The Speech-Language Pathologist assesses patients’ communication needs and develops individualized plans of care. The role delivers therapeutic support, identifies appropriate communication aids, and works with physicians and family members to coordinate services and support patient progress.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients and identify speech and communication defects.
- Create comprehensive, individualized plans of care based on assessment findings.
- Provide therapeutic interventions to address patients’ needs.
- Recommend communication aids when appropriate.
- Coordinate care with physicians and family members.
Qualifications
- Master’s or doctoral degree in speech-language pathology.
- Valid state license to practice as a speech-language pathologist.
- At least one year of clinical experience.
- Current CPR certification.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Bridge Home Health & Hospice provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
