Home Speech Language Pathologist Flexible, Impactful Care

AmeriStaff Services; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Supportive team environment

Direct patient impact

Job summary

OakMed West Home Nursing & Rehabilitation is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to deliver high-quality, in-home care in the Grand Rapids area. You will evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, and provide 1:1 therapy in patients' homes.

The role offers autonomy with a flexible schedule, opportunities to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and the chance to impact patients' communication and swallowing abilities directly in their own environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program.
• Current State of Michigan Speech-Language Pathologist license.
• Minimum of one year of experience preferred (home health or clinical setting).
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to meet physical demands including lifting up to 25 pounds occasionally.
• CPR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients to determine speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, and swallowing deficits.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and physician orders.
• Provide skilled speech therapy interventions in the home setting.
• Monitor patient progress and revise treatment plans as needed to achieve established goals.
• Educate patients, family members, and caregivers regarding treatment plans, safety techniques, communication strategies, and home exercise programs.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation.
• Complete required assessments, evaluations, progress notes, recertifications, and discharge summaries.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals.
• Participate in case conferences and interdisciplinary care planning activities.
• Identify changes in patient condition and communicate findings to the appropriate healthcare provider.
• Promote patient independence, safety, and quality of life.

Education

Graduate of an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program

State of Michigan licensed Speech-Language Pathologist

Job description

OakMed West Home Nursing & Rehabilitation is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to deliver high-quality, in-home care in the Grand Rapids area. You will evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, and provide 1:1 therapy in patients' homes.

The role offers autonomy with a flexible schedule, opportunities to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and the chance to impact patients' communication and swallowing abilities directly in their own environment.