? Urgent! Speech Therapist
Company: University Home Health Services
Location: North Augusta
Posted on: November 4, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description We are hiring a Speech Therapist (SLP). /n At
University Home Health, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging,
and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it:
for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the
communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people. You can
find a home for your career here. ? /n ?As a Speech Therapist, you
can expect:? /n /n - the ability to build in-person trusted
therapist-patient relationships /n - continuing education and
tuition reimbursement opportunities /n - independence and autonomy
/n - career growth possibilities /n /n ?Give your passion to serve
others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare.
The Speech Therapist in Home Health is responsible for the
assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to treating
speech and language disorders, and functional training in
communication, swallowing, and cognitive impairments. Based on this
assessment and evaluation, the Speech Therapist works to help
determine a treatment plan, performs interventions aimed at
improving and enhancing the patient's well-being, and evaluates the
patient's progress. /n /n - Provides services within the scope of
practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of
speech therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, and in
coordination with other members of the health care team. /n -
Evaluates the patient's level of function by applying diagnostic
and prognostic functional ability tests. Assists the physician in
the development of the therapy plan of care. /n - Treats patients
to communicate effectively by expressing thoughts according to the
patient's condition using acceptable standards of practice. /n -
Observes, records, and reports to the supervising nurse and/or
physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the
patient's condition. /n - Instructs the patient, the family and/or
caregiver and other members of the health care team in areas of
speech therapy in which they can participate. /n License
Requirements /n /n - Must be currently licensed in Speech Therapy
in the state of practice. /n - Current CPR certification /n - Must
have a current driver's license and vehicle insurance, and access
to a dependable vehicle or public. /n
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