Job Description​

The Opportunity:

The Speech and Language Pathologist - Home Care assesses and treats speech and language disorders and impairments in a home care setting.

Shift:  PRN

The Work:

• Conducts evaluations of an individual's speech and language skills using applicable diagnostic materials and tools
• develops treatment plans that utilize appropriate intervention approaches, strategies, and materials
• Establishes treatment priorities that include advising, educating, and counseling.
• completes required documentation to record assessment and progress
• Collaborates with physicians, family members, and other clinical providers to provide effective therapies
• Ensures that treatment that is provided aligns with patient needs and is within the guidelines set by the payer
• May direct support staff in assisting with treatment

Why St. Luke’s Home Care:

We believe in creating a collaborative environment, while looking for innovative ways to improve. We offer competitive salaries and benefits packages to all eligible employees:

• Medical health plans
• Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition reimbursement
• Leave of Absence, PTO, Extended Sick Leave, and various Welfare plans
• Retirement contributions
• Employee Assistance Program

For more than 30 years, Saint Luke's has set the standard for home care and hospice services throughout the Kansas City area. Saint Luke’s Home Care is one of the regions premier providers of a continuum of health care in the home, and led by clinicians with decades of experience in the Home Health and Hospice industry. And as part of Saint Luke’s Health System, we deliver the same high-quality, comprehensive, and compassionate care.

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

Less than 1 year

Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Cert Clinical Competence-Speech/Lang - American Speech Language Hearing Association, Speech Pathology - Various

Bachelor's Degree

Job Details

PRN

Day (United States of America)

The best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Luke’s 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke’s means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.

Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.