HOME CARE SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST SLP

Liberty Health; Elkin (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a compassionate healthcare team dedicated to improving patient outcomes through home care. As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide essential evaluation and treatment for patients with speech and cognitive disorders. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in patients' recovery journeys while enjoying a flexible per diem schedule. If you are passionate about patient care and committed to professional growth, this is an excellent opportunity to thrive in a supportive environment. Your expertise will help foster independence and enhance the quality of life for those in need.

Qualifications

• Master's degree and licensure required for practice.
• Strong knowledge of speech language pathology theory and concepts.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, and cognitive disorders.
• Document patient care data accurately and timely.
• Provide education and supervise peers and students.

Skills

Speech Language Pathology

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

CPR Certification

Education

Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology

Certificate of Clinical Competence

Job description

Liberty Cares
With Compassion

At Liberty Home Care we know that following an illness, trauma or surgery, the ability to recover at home can greatly improve patient outcomes. Our healthcare professionals are dedicated to offering recovery with independence to our patients.

We are currently seeking an experienced:

HOME CARE SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST (SLP)
Per Diem, PRN

Job Description:

• Provides patient care services along with direct treatment and follow-up.
• Evaluates and treats patients with a physician’s order due to a speech, language, swallow, or cognitive disorder, and develops a plan of care appropriate to the patient’s diagnosis.
• Documents patient care data accurately, thoroughly, and in a timely matter, reflecting evidence of improvement/progress/decline in patient’s condition.
• Communicates as necessary with intercompany and intracompany contacts, and establishes/maintains open lines of communication among branch administrative and management staff, and other clinical staff.
• Attends patient care conferences, meetings, and mandatory in-services as scheduled, and provide weekly statistical data.
• Provides in-service education, health care professional education, and public education in addition to supervising peers and supporting personnel and students in training as needed by the company.
• Conducts research and assists with orientation of new employees as needed.

Job Requirements:

• Master’s degree in speech language pathology and Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech and Hearing Association, as well as current licensure from the state in which employed by the company.
• Strong knowledge of theory and concepts relating to the practice of speech language pathology and the ability to evaluate and treat patients for whom a physician’s order exists.
• Strong communication (oral and written) and organizational skills and be CPR certified.
• Minimum of twelve hours of continuing education annually.
• Accept travel and working conditions as assigned.
• 1 Year Therapist Experience any setting.

Visit www.libertyhomecare.com for more information.
Background checks/drug-free workplace.
EOE.