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Speech Therapist

Company: Heartland Home Health
Location: Wichita
Posted on: February 11, 2025

Job Description:


Speech Therapist at Heartland Home Health summary:
The Speech Therapist at Heartland Home Health provides specialized care to patients with speech and language problems under the direction of an attending physician. This role involves working closely with patients and their families to implement home therapy programs and requires a Master's degree in Speech Therapy and a current state license. The position offers flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive environment.
Our Company: -Heartland Home Health is a member of the Gentiva family - an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment. We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for everyone, so we offer ongoing professional training, lower nurse-to-patient ratios, and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees. Here, you'll join gifted colleagues who make a lasting difference in people's lives every day. - - - - Overview: Come join this Amazing Wichita team!! - Flexible Schedules Available! - - -The Speech Therapist reports to the Administrator, Executive Director, or Patient Care Manager. Responsible for providing service to patients who have speech and language problems. The Home Therapy Program is provided under the direction of the attending physician by the Speech Therapist with participation by the family, nurse, or other responsible person, as necessary. About You:

Master's degree in Speech Therapy from an accredited institution. Licensed and in good standing in state in which he/she will practice. Current CPR CertificationMinimum of two years of experience as a Speech Therapist in a multidisciplinary setting required.Knowledge of speech therapy principles, concepts, and methodologies appropriate for terminally ill patients. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. Ability to develop and maintain rapport with the Patient & families.Ability to travel 100% daily We Offer:
  • Competitive Pay
  • 401(k) with company matching contributions
  • Career growth opportunities available at both the branch and corporate levels
  • Free Continuing Education Units
  • Local and national award programs
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Financial assistance program supporting teammates in times of need Legalese:
    • This is a safety-sensitive position
    • Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
    • Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
    • We are proud to be an EEO employer
    • We maintain a drug-free workplace Location: Heartland Home Health

      Keywords:
      Speech Therapist, Speech Therapy, Home Health Care, Patient Care, Healthcare Careers, Palliative Care, Communication Disorders, Licensed Speech Therapist, Therapy Programs, Wichita Healthcare

Keywords: Heartland Home Health, Wichita , Speech Therapist, Healthcare , Wichita, Kansas

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