Envision Home Health & Hospice is looking for PT / PRN (Per diem) Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) who is passionate about providing quality care to patients and families enrolled in our Home Health program within Weber County, UT.

Envision Home Health and Hospice is looking for people that want to feel fulfilled in serving our patients; people that want to make a difference in the lives of others. Envision provides long term growth opportunities for our employees. We want to inspire our employees to invest in each other as we invest in them.

SLP Responsibilities:

• Improves or maximizes the communication of the patient.
• Returns the individual to optimum and productive living within the patient's capabilities.
• Periodically participates with all other health care personnel in patient care planning.
• Provides full range Speech Language Pathology Services as ordered by physician.
• Directs and supervises personnel, as assigned.
• Takes initial history and makes initial evaluation.
• Performs all skilled procedures.
• Consults with physicians regarding change of treatment.
• Writes reports to physicians regarding patient's progress.
• Instructs patients and family members in home programs.
• Periodically presents an in-service to the Agency's staff members.
• An initial evaluation, including plan of treatment and goals, must be completed and submitted to the physician for approval. A recertification by physician every 60 days is necessary if further treatment is to be continued. A progress note is written each visit. A reevaluation is written when expected duration of treatment is reached. A summary is written upon patient's discharge.
• A supervisory visit is made every fourteen days on each patient seen by a home health aide as assigned.
• Assists the physician in evaluating level of function.
• Helps develop the plan of care and revises as necessary.
• Prepares clinical and progress notes.
• Advises and consults with the family and other Agency personnel.
• Participates in in-service programs.
• Completes and submits OASIS assessments, reassessments, transfers, resumptions of care, discharges and significant change in condition in accordance with Agency defined time frames.

Qualifications:

• A person who meets the education and experience requirements for a certificate of Clinical Competency in Speech Pathology or audiology granted by the American Speech-Language Hearing Association, or
• A person who meets the educational requirements for certification and is in the process of accumulating the supervised experience required for certification.
• Currently licensed in the state(s) in which practicing.
• Two (2) years experience, preferred

Benefits:

• Competitive Mileage Reimbursement
• Competitive Salary paid per visit based on experience

Envision Home Health and Hospice was established in 2005 by six healthcare professionals who wanted to make a difference in their community. With a board of directors that includes medical doctors, physical therapists, occupational therapists, a registered nurse, and a licensed social worker, Envision is inspired by more than good business—we're infused with the spirit of care giving.

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