Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
Adult Home Health

Part Time

The University of Vermont Health Network Home Health & Hospice is looking for a Speech Language Pathologist who will provide a full range of speech language pathology services to clients in the home setting, under general clinical supervision. The Speech Language Pathologist will perform and participate in speech language pathology education to staff, clients, and others. Other responsibilities include:

• Implementing treatment plans to regain maximum independence, completing ongoing assessments of current status, teaching clients about their conditions and ST treatment plans, and counseling clients regarding psycho-social problems related to speech and language disabilities

• Planning and coordinating a variety of services for clients provided by The University of Vermont Health Network Home Health & Hospice and other community health care and human service organizations, while performing a variety of patient advocacy functions

• Conferring with patient's families, physicians, and other care providers to coordinate services, discuss patient's status, needs and problems

• Preparingall required clinical and administrative documentation related to assigned activities, including chart notes, documentation of conversations, and care plans

Qualifications:

• Masters Degree in Speech Pathology

• Three of more years of speech language pathology experience with home care experience preferred

• Ability to travel in order to conduct home visits

We at the University of Vermont Health Network Home Health & Hospice help people live their fullest lives by providing innovative, high-value, compassionate care wherever they call home. We strive to provide care that is nonjudgmental and honors diversity, recognizes the unique preferences and values of each individual and recognizes the abilities and strengths of each individual. Our staff does their utmost to build trusting relationships based on listening, empathy and understanding, and personify the qualities of excellence and professionalism in all areas of UVM Home Health & Hospice work.