Bayada

Per Diem Speech Language Pathologist, Home Health

Allentown, PA 18101 | 40.601954329 | -75.47148775. Posted 19 days ago

The role

You will provide personalized therapy services to older adults in Senior Living Communities. You will perform evaluations, develop treatment plans, and provide rehabilitative care to support clients' independence.

What you will do

  • Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
  • Perform evaluations to assess, diagnose, and provide therapeutic interventions for speech, language, communication, or swallowing difficulties.
  • Develop a treatment plan based on the evaluation, physician’s orders, and recommended goals.
  • 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 in rehabilitative care and activities.
  • Document observations, interventions, and evaluations using a touch pad tablet.

Required qualifications

  • A current license as a Speech Language Pathologist in Pennsylvania
  • Possess a certificate of clinical competence in speech from the American Speech and Hearing Association, or equivalent educational requirements and work experience, or be in the process of accumulatin
  • Solid computer skills

Nice to have

  • Home health experience
  • Prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR)

Benefits

  • Training and scholarship opportunities
  • Specially designed career tracks
  • Recognition and rewards for compassion, excellence, and reliability

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.

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