SLP / Speech Language Pathologist - Home Health

BrightSpring Health Services; Batesville (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition discounts & reimbursement

Generous PTO

Access to wellness programs

Job summary

BrightSpring Health Services is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist for a Home Health role in Batesville, AR. This position offers a supportive environment where you provide expert care to patients. Responsibilities include evaluating speech difficulties, teaching communication methods, and documenting progress. A graduate from an Occupational Therapy program, current licensure, and CPR certification are required. The benefits include medical coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement, and more.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an Occupational Therapy Education program approved by CAPTE.
• Current Occupational Therapist licensure in State and CPR certification required.
• Two years of experience in adult occupational therapy, home health experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with patients to evaluate their levels of speech or language difficulty.
• Teach patients how to make sounds and improve their voices.
• Educate healthcare team members and caregivers in therapeutic exercises.

Skills

Observation skills

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Problem solving skills

Basic math skills

Education

Graduated from an Occupational Therapy Education program approved by CAPTE

Current Occupational Therapist licensure

American Heart Association CPR certification

Job description

Our Company

Adoration Home Health and Hospice

Overview

Are you a Speech Language Pathologist looking for a new opportunity? Adoration Home Health is seeking a passionate, dedicated Home Health SLP to join our team in Batesville, AR. Our Home Health SLP provides expert, patient-centered care. If you’re ready to work in a supportive, fulfilling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today!

Office Location: Batesville, ARCoverage area: Batesville, AR

Schedule: PRN

How YOU will benefit:

• Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families
• Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options
• Less time on your feet compared to other settings
• Ability to work independently while also having team support
• Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company

Benefits and Perks for You!

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)
• Tuition discounts & reimbursement
• 401(k) with company match
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Generous PTO
• Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more!

Benefits may vary by employment status

Responsibilities

• Communicate with patients to evaluate their levels of speech or language difficulty, determining the need for continued therapy services
• Teach patients how to make sounds and improve their voices
• Teach alternative communication methods, such as sign language, to patients with little or no speech capability
• Educate and guide healthcare team members, patients, and caregivers in specific aspects of therapeutic exercises to support continued progress outside of direct therapy sessions
• Document appropriate progress and clinical notes noting patient's response to therapy and submit visit documentation per Agency policy

Qualifications

• Graduate of an Occupational Therapy Education program approved by CAPTE
• Current Occupational Therapist licensure in State and American Heart Association CPR certification required; CPR certification may be offered and completed upon hire
• Two (2) years of experience in adult occupational therapy, home health experience preferred
• Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; physical therapy skills per competency checklist