Speech Language Pathologist

Are community living, care at home, and aging in place important to you? Then being a Home Health Speech Therapist is right for you! 1st Care Home Health is currently seeking a Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist! This position offers a flexible schedule, competitive pay, full benefits, and an opportunity to work with an outstanding team of medical professionals! This position includes our coverage area for South Boston, Halifax/Pittsylvania County, and the surrounding service area *Job Responsibilities: * * excellent documentation and communication skills, ability to work independently, as well as part of a team, licensure to work in the state of Virginia, and CPR certification. * evaluates patient speech status to determine deficits, considers diagnosis, prognosis, and pertinent medical history in determining rehabilitative potential * Includes patient/family members as active participants in therapy through appropriate counseling and instruction * Adopts speech therapy program to patient's level of function, establishes goals for Speech Therapy *Job Skills and Requirements:* * an individual who meets the education and experience requirements for a Certificate of Clinical Competence in (speech pathology or audiology) granted by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association; or meets the educational requirements for certification and is in the process of accumulating the supervised experience required for certification. (SLP) * sound knowledge in speech therapy principles and standards * excellent interpersonal skills required to deal effectively with patients/families, physicians, and staff * must have a valid driver's license and provide own transportation. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $80,000.00 - $92,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Continuing education credits * Dental insurance * Disability insurance * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Mileage reimbursement * Paid time off * Vision insurance Medical Specialty: * Home Health Schedule: * Monday to Friday License/Certification: * Certificate Clinical Competence: Speech-Language Pathology (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: * South Boston, VA: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: On the road