SPEECH PATHOLOGIST

Job Description

Job Description

You Belong Here.

At Nurse Next Door, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care system, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

We're looking for Speech Pathologists to join our Home Health team in Pearland (Areas), Texas

Position Summary

Provides a treatment program for those clients whose ability to comprehend, articulate or communicate has been impaired by the developmental process, disease, or injury. Performs care according to the Speech / Language Practice Act and Agency policies and procedures. This is a professional-level exempt position operating independently. Work situations are varied and require initiative, analysis, interpretation of information from a variety of sources, a service-oriented individual, and the use of discretion and good judgment in decision-making.

Minimum Requirements

Home health or hospice experience preferred.

Experience with geriatrics and disabled adults required.

COVID-19 vaccination. The only exemptions / accommodations will be for documented medical history or conditions for which COVID immunization is contraindicated or religious / strongly held personal beliefs.

Home Health experience

Knowledge with Kinnser EHR

Education / Licenses / Certifications

Graduate of an accredited School of Speech Language Pathology required

Master's or Doctoral degree in speech-language pathology per requirement in Medicare Conditions of Participation 485.15(n).

Registered as a Speech / Language Pathologist

Current Texas State Driver License & Auto insurance

CPR required

Our Core Values

As a Nurse Next Door - Pearland & Kingwood employee, well rely on you to reflect our core values of Respect, Integrity, Stewardship, Excellence, Collaboration, and Kindness, through every aspect of patient care and employee collaboration.