Speech Pathologist - Home Health

Job Posting

We are dedicated to providing exceptional care to every patient, every time.

St. Luke's Hospital is a value-driven award-winning health system that has been nationally recognized for its unmatched service and quality of patient care.

Using talents and resources responsibly, we provide high quality, safe care with compassion, professional excellence, and respect for each other and those we serve. Committed to values of human dignity, compassion, justice, excellence, and stewardship St. Luke's Hospital for over a decade has been recognized for "Outstanding Patient Experience" by HealthGrades.

Position Summary:

Assists the physician in evaluating the patient's level of function. Assesses home environment and identifies equipment needs related to speech/language function.

Identifies functional speech deficits and establishes goals and plan of care to improve patient's function, revising as necessary. Performs and complete recertifications, resumption-of-care, and discharge Comprehensive OASIS assessments and associated paperwork in accordance to agency policy. Instructs patient and family members, as well as other health team members, in methods of assisting the patient in improving communication skills.

Responsible for promoting teamwork with all members of the healthcare team. Performs all duties in a manner consistent with St. Luke's mission and values.

Education, Experience, & Licensing Requirements:

Education: A Master's Degree in Speech Pathology from an accredited college approved by the American Board of Examiners in Speech Pathology and Audiology of the American Speech and Hearing Association.

Licensure: Licensed in Missouri by the State Board of Healing Arts to practice as a Speech Pathologist. Certificate of Clinical competence in speech pathology or audiology.

Benefits for a Better You:

• Day one benefits package

• Pension Plan & 401K

• Competitive compensation

• FSA & HSA options

• PTO programs available

• Education Assistance

Why You Belong Here:

You matter. We could not achieve our mission daily without the hands of our team.

Our culture and compassion for our patients and team is a distinct reflection of our dynamic workforce. Each team member is focused on being part of something much bigger than themselves. Join our St. Luke's family to be a part of making life better for our patients, their families, and one another.