Home Health Speech Therapist
Ancora Home Health & Hospice LLC
Anchorage, AK
Speech Therapist - $10,000 Relocation or Sign On Bonus
At Ancora Home Health & Hospice we are expanding our Home Health & Hospice Teams and are seeking a dynamic and experienced individual for the role of Speech Therapistwho shares our desire to make healthcare better for everyone.
Why do people LOVE & Feel Supported at Ancora Home Health & Hospice?
Our company culture is grounded in our core values of Character, Experience & Trust, which we live every day (you'll know when you meet us). We enrich the lives of those we serve, nurture and support our team's long-term career development, and focus on ensuring everyone feels valued and empowered.
COMPENSATION: $105,000- $115,000
STATUS: Full-Time
SCHEDULE: Schedule Flexibility M-F 8am - 5pm
LOCATION: Anchorage & Wasilla Areas
Highlights of working for Ancora
- Support in your Role: Enjoy comprehensive onboarding and continuous training
- Schedule Flexibility: Build a schedule during the week around your life
- Career Longevity: Our average tenure is 5 years.
- Meaningful Work: We serve a vulnerable population.
- Growth opportunities: With 7 divisions there are paths for advancement.
- Employee Experience: Fun Perks, Rewards, and Recognition Programs!
At Ancora Home Health & Hospice our approach to treating patients, our staff, and the community is rooted in our core values of Character, Experience & Trust. To ensure consistently seamless, high-quality care we have developed a continuum of services including Mobile Primary Care, Home Health, Palliative Care, Hospice, Outpatient Therapy, DME, and Medical Transport. By integrating these services, we address the diverse needs of our patients and support our mission to: "Enrich Every Life We Encounter from our employees to our patients and those who love and care for them."
Job Summary
- Provide quality patient care including screening and evaluation of patients, and development of initial and ongoing treatment plans of care
- Maintain professional conduct that represents Ancora's commitment to quality service in all interactions with patients, family members, and facilities
- Optimize communication, cognitive-linguistic abilities, and swallowing skills of patients by providing, and directing speech therapy
- Observe, note, and report on progress of long and short-term treatment goals
- Perform other duties as assigned
Desired Skills & Qualifications
- Current Licensed, registered of Certified in the state of practice
- Minimum of 2 years related experience preferred.
- Effective verbal & written communication & time management skills
- Valid Driver's License (clean record) & reliable transportation.
- Valid AK Fingerprint Clearance Card (we can help)
- Current CPR Certification (we can help) & Negative TB Test (we can test)
Make a Difference with Ancora! If you're seeking a supportive environment that values your contributions, apply to join Ancora Home Health & Hospice today!
Ancora is a division of Aegis Healthcare. Aegis Celebrates Diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, underscored by a Zero Tolerance policy for discrimination. Aegis Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicant without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.