Home Health SLP - Flexible Per-Diem Therapy

Working Nurses Healthcare; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Working Nurses Homecare in Florida is seeking a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our home health team. This field-based role delivers skilled therapy in patients' homes, evaluating and treating speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders while collaborating with physicians and care teams.

You will develop individualized care plans, provide treatment, educate families, monitor progress, document in our systems, and travel within Broward and Palm Beach counties.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current and unrestricted Florida Speech-Language Pathologist license.
• CCC-SLP preferred.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Home health experience preferred.
• Willingness to travel to patients' homes within the assigned service area.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with the care team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing evaluations.
• Develop and implement individualized plans of care based on patient needs and physician orders.
• Provide skilled treatment to improve communication, cognitive-linguistic function, and swallowing abilities.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on treatment plans, techniques, and safety precautions.
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as clinically appropriate.
• Communicate and collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary team.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with company, Medicare, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in care coordination and discharge planning as needed.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA requirements.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Home health experience

Travel to patient homes

Education

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Florida license in Speech-Language Pathology

CCC-SLP (preferred)

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Working Nurses Homecare in Florida is seeking a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our home health team. This field-based role delivers skilled therapy in patients' homes, evaluating and treating speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders while collaborating with physicians and care teams.

You will develop individualized care plans, provide treatment, educate families, monitor progress, document in our systems, and travel within Broward and Palm Beach counties.