Speech-Language Pathologist (Home Health)

Proforma Health; Bluffton (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Proforma Health Inc. is seeking an in-home Speech-Language Pathologist to provide skilled assessments and treatment for adults with speech, language, social communication, cognitive communication, voice, and swallowing disorders.

The role focuses on comprehensive in-home evaluations and tailored therapy to enhance communication, safety, independence, and quality of life. You will deliver aural rehabilitation services, support AAC assessment and implementation, and collaborate with patients,

Qualifications

• Expertise in adult speech-language pathology, including speech, language, social communication, cognitive communication, voice, and swallowing disorders.
• Proficiency in aural rehabilitation and AAC assessment and implementation.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for working effectively with patients and support networks.
• Ability to partner with interdisciplinary teams to deliver patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive in-home evaluations to identify communication and swallowing needs.
• Deliver individualized therapy to improve communication, safety, independence, and quality of life.
• Provide aural rehabilitation services.
• Offer augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) support and training.
• Collaborate with patients, caregivers, families, and an interdisciplinary team to set goals and coordinate care.
• Support functional outcomes related to social and cognitive communication, voice, and swallowing.

Skills

Adult speech-language pathology

Aural rehabilitation & AAC

Interpersonal communication

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Job description

Role Summary

Provide skilled, in-home assessment and treatment for adults with speech, language, social communication, cognitive communication, voice, and swallowing disorders.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive in-home evaluations to identify communication and swallowing needs.
• Deliver individualized therapy to improve communication, safety, independence, and quality of life.
• Provide aural rehabilitation services.
• Offer augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) support and training.
• Collaborate with patients, caregivers, families, and an interdisciplinary team to set goals and coordinate care.
• Support functional outcomes related to social and cognitive communication, voice, and swallowing.

Qualifications & Skills

• Expertise in adult speech-language pathology, including speech, language, social communication, cognitive communication, voice, and swallowing disorders.
• Proficiency in aural rehabilitation and AAC assessment and implementation.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for working effectively with patients and support networks.
• Ability to partner with interdisciplinary teams to deliver patient-centered care.