PRN Speech Pathologist - In-Home Care & Impact

grhsmo1; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 41,000 - 76,000; Part time

Job summary

Grace Reliant is seeking a PRN Speech-Language Pathologist to provide home-based speech, language, and swallowing therapy in Dexter and Sikeston, MO. Mileage is paid at 0.63/mile, and the role supports intermittent visits under physician orders.

You will assess, treat, and educate patients and families in their homes, coordinating with the care team to optimize communication and swallowing outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• Missouri licensure to practice is required.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Criminal background and OIG/National Sex Registry clearance required.
• 1 year minimum clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient's speech, language, and swallowing needs in the home.
• Provide initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments (including OASIS where applicable).
• Develop and revise speech therapy treatment plans with physician input.
• Coordinate care with interdisciplinary team for home-based therapy.
• Ensure physician orders are appropriate and modify as needed.
• Educate families and patients on speech therapy programs at home.
• Assess home environment to tailor instruction and support services.
• Arrange out-patient services when required and document responses.
• Record all evaluation data, treatments, and patient progress timely.
• Supervise Home Health staff when Speech Therapy is the sole discipline involved.
• Report patient status and changes to physician; obtain additional orders as needed.
• Communicate with physician every 60 days or as changes occur.

Education

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Bachelor's in Speech and Hearing Therapy

Licensed to practice in Missouri

Current CPR Certification

Clearance: criminal background, OIG, National Sex Registry

Job description

Grace Reliant is seeking a PRN Speech-Language Pathologist to provide home-based speech, language, and swallowing therapy in Dexter and Sikeston, MO. Mileage is paid at 0.63/mile, and the role supports intermittent visits under physician orders.

You will assess, treat, and educate patients and families in their homes, coordinating with the care team to optimize communication and swallowing outcomes.