Home Health SLP: Impactful Speech Therapy

Elara Caring; Chariton (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Company vehicle program

Job summary

Elara Caring is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate patients, develop and implement individualized therapy plans, and collaborate with the care team to ensure safe, effective service in patient homes. The role requires a master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology, an active SLP license, and at least one year of clinical experience.

Travel between patient homes is expected. Comprehensive benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited program in Language Pathology.
• Current, unrestricted SLP license in the state of work.
• Minimum one year of experience as an SLP in a clinical care setting.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and create personalized speech therapy care plans.
• Complete initial and ongoing patient assessments following regulatory guidelines.
• Develop plans to keep patients safe using available resources.
• Communicate patient progress with physicians and the care team.
• Deliver speech therapy services based on the care plan and physician orders.
• Update care plans and request additional visits as needed.
• Provide education and home therapy exercises to patients and caregivers.
• Maintain documentation and coordinate care with other healthcare professionals.

Skills

Clinical care experience

Patient assessment

Team communication

Education

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Elara Caring is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate patients, develop and implement individualized therapy plans, and collaborate with the care team to ensure safe, effective service in patient homes. The role requires a master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology, an active SLP license, and at least one year of clinical experience.

Travel between patient homes is expected. Comprehensive benefits apply.