Per Diem Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health

BAYADA Home Health Care; Jim Thorpe (PA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a Per Diem Speech Language Pathologist for home health visits in Carbon County. This role offers flexible schedules with a focus on providing personalized care. Candidates should have a current license in PA and relevant experience in the field.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off

Opportunities for training and scholarships

Clear protocols for safety and PPE supply

Career advancement tracks

Recognition for compassion and excellence

Qualifications

• License required in Pennsylvania.
• Clinical competence certificate or equivalent educational requirements.
• Experience required for certification considerations.

Responsibilities

• Make home visits to assess and provide therapy for speech and language difficulties.
• Develop and revise treatment plans based on evaluations.
• Document care management using electronic tools.

Skills

Solid computer skills

Experience with electronic medical records (EMR)

Education

Current license as a Speech Language Pathologist in PA

Certificate of clinical competence from American Speech and Hearing Association

Job description

BAYADA offers you the work flexibility you need!

We have a Per Diem Speech Language Pathologist, SLP, opportunity doing home health visits in the Carbon County area.

Must be able to work at least 2 days a week between the hours of 8:30am and 5pm Monday-Friday

Flexible schedules, 1:1 care, and great work/life balance. Join us today!

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP Responsibilities:

• Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
• Perform thorough evaluations to assess, diagnose, and provide therapeutic interventions for clients who are experiencing speech, language, communication, or swallowing difficulties.
• Develop a treatment plan based on the evaluation, physician’s orders, and recommended goals.
• Continually assess and revise the speech therapy care plan, and participate with BAYADA clinicians in the multidisciplinary care plan, as appropriate.
• Educate and instruct patients, family members, or other patient representatives, in rehabilitative care and activities necessary to promote the client's health, safety, and independent living.
• Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to patient care management and services provided, utilizing a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet.

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP Qualifications:

• A current license as a Speech Language Pathologist in PA.
• Possess a certificate of clinical competence in speech from the American Speech and Hearing Association, or;
• Have the equivalent educational requirements, as indicated by school transcript or diploma, and work experience necessary for such a certificate, and be awaiting the opportunity to take the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association examination for certification, or;
• Have completed the necessary work and education requirements, as indicated by school transcript or diploma, and be in the process of accumulating the necessary supervised work experience required for certification.
• Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.

Our employees are our greatest asset:

• Enjoy being part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our values.
• Feel confident, safe, and supported with PPE supplies, comprehensive infection prevention protocol, daily pre-screens, and close monitoring of the COVID-19 outbreak.
• Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, health, dental, and vision.
• Develop your skills with training and scholarship opportunities.
• Advance your career with specially designed career tracks.
• Be recognized and rewarded for your compassion, excellence, and reliability.

As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.

As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.

BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.