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About the Role

Amedisys is seeking a Home Health Speech Pathologist to provide essential care to patients in their homes, focusing on preventing, assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders in adults.

Responsibilities

• Prevent, assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive communication, and swallowing disorders in adults.
• Provide aural rehabilitation for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing.
• Provide augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems for individuals with severe expressive and/or language comprehension disorders.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Current, unencumbered license to practice speech pathology specific to the assigned state.
• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) with completed graduate coursework and clinical practicum from a CAA-accredited program.
• Current CPR certification.

Skills

• Speech pathology
• Aural rehabilitation
• Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC)

Location

• Queens, NY

Work Type

• Per Diem

Experience Level

• 1+ year of experience in speech pathology (preferred)

Education Level

• Graduate coursework and clinical practicum from a CAA-accredited program

Salary/Compensations

• $65.00/hr to $75.00/hr

Benefits

• Full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans.
• Paid time off.
• Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly (when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan).
• Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year.
• Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program.
• 401(k) with a company match.
• Family support with infertility treatment coverage, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave.
• Mileage reimbursement.

About the Company

• Amedisys is one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S.
• Offers community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Provides better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings.
• Offers job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company.
• Focuses on making a meaningful impact on patients' lives by providing care in their homes.

Equal Opportunity

• Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.