Speech Language Pathologist, Home Health

The role

You will perform home health visits to provide rehabilitative care to adult and geriatric patients. You will evaluate, diagnose, and provide therapeutic interventions for speech, language, communication, or swallowing difficulties.

What you will do

• Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
• Perform thorough evaluations to assess, diagnose, and provide therapeutic interventions.
• Develop a treatment plan based on the evaluation, physician's orders, and recommended goals.
• Continually assess and revise the speech therapy care plan.
• Participate with BAYADA clinicians in the multidisciplinary care plan.
• Educate and instruct patients, family members, or other patient representatives.
• Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations using a touch pad tablet.

Required qualifications

• A current license as a Speech Language Pathologist in Maine
• A certificate of clinical competence in speech from the American Speech and Hearing Association, or equivalent educational requirements and work experience, or have completed necessary requirements an
• Solid computer skills

Nice to have

• Prior home care experience as a Speech Language Pathologist, SLP
• Prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR)

Benefits

• PPE supplies
• Comprehensive infection prevention protocol
• Daily pre-screens
• Close monitoring of the COVID-19 outbreak
• Paid time off
• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Training and scholarship opportunities
• Specially designed career tracks

About the company

BAYADA Home Health Care is an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability.