Home Health SLP - Flexible Schedule, Per Diem

Working Nurses, Inc.; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Competitive per-visit rates

Supportive clinical team

Job summary

Working Nurses Homecare in Florida is seeking a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our field-based home health team. You will assess and treat adults with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders in patients' homes.

The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians and care team, documentation, and adherence to HIPAA, with per diem/PRN scheduling 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.
• Experience working with adult and/or geriatric patients preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and documentation skills.
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to patients' homes within the assigned service area.
• Ability to work independently while effectively 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

Master’s degree in SLP

Florida SLP license

CCC-SLP preferred

CPR/BLS certification

Home health experience

Geriatric patient experience

Assessment & documentation

Travel to patients' homes

Independent with care team

Communication skills

Education

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Working Nurses Homecare in Florida is seeking a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our field-based home health team. You will assess and treat adults with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders in patients' homes.

The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians and care team, documentation, and adherence to HIPAA, with per diem/PRN scheduling and travel within Broward and Palm Beach counties.