Home Health Speech Language Pathologist - PPV

Job description

Company: Ascension at Home together with Compassus Position Summary: The Home Health Speech Language Pathologist - PPV is responsible for modeling the Compassus values of Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, and Innovation and for promoting the Compassus philosophy, using the 6 Pillars of Success as the foundation. S/he is responsible for upholding the Code of Ethical Conduct and for promoting positive working relationships within the company, among all departments, and all external stakeholders. The Home Health Speech Language Pathologist - PPV is responsible for providing service to clients who have speech and language complications. The Home Therapy Program is provided under the direction of the attending physician by the Speech Language Pathologist with participation by the family, nurse, or other responsible person, as necessary. Position Specific Responsibilities: - Participates in the development of speech therapy plans of care for patients whose direct care needs have been determined after consultation with referring physician. - Makes visits to the patients for assessment and evaluation and communicates with the physician before start of care and as needed and comp...