Geriatric Home Health SLP: Independent Practice & Growth

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; Kingston (NH); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A licensed Speech Language Pathologist is needed to deliver evidence-based care to older adults in their homes and senior living communities. This autonomous, mobile role involves evaluating and treating speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders using geriatric-focused interventions.

The role offers clinical support, mentorship, ongoing education, and growth opportunities within a patient-first, mission-driven environment focused on aging adults.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist.
• Experience or familiarity with geriatric populations.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a diverse caseload.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous learning.

Responsabilités

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to aging adults.
• Provide therapy using functional, evidence-based approaches aimed at improving communication and swallowing functions.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Educate patients and caregivers on treatment strategies and health management.
• Document patient progress thoroughly and efficiently using advanced technology.

Connaissances

SLP licensure

Geriatrics experience

Communication skills

Independent work

Evidence-based practice

Description du poste

A licensed Speech Language Pathologist is needed to deliver evidence-based care to older adults in their homes and senior living communities. This autonomous, mobile role involves evaluating and treating speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders using geriatric-focused interventions.

The role offers clinical support, mentorship, ongoing education, and growth opportunities within a patient-first, mission-driven environment focused on aging adults.