Speech Language Pathologist-Home Health Visits

The role

This Speech Language Pathologist will perform home health visits for adult and geriatric patients. You will provide rehabilitative care and skilled nursing as part of a multi-disciplinary health care team.

What you will do

• Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
• Perform thorough evaluations to assess, diagnose, and provide therapeutic interventions for clients with speech, language, communication, or swallowing difficulties.
• 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 in rehabilitative care and activities.
• Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations using a touch pad tablet.

Required qualifications

• A current license as a Speech Language Pathologist in STATE.
• 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

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

Benefits

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

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.