Speech Language Pathologist - Home Health

BAYADA Home Health Care; Brattleboro, Town of Ramapo (VT, NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate and dedicated team as a Speech Language Pathologist in home health care. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a difference in clients' lives by providing essential rehabilitative care in the comfort of their homes. You'll be responsible for conducting thorough evaluations, developing personalized treatment plans, and educating clients and their families. Enjoy a supportive work environment with comprehensive benefits, training opportunities, and the chance to advance your career while making a meaningful impact. If you're passionate about helping others and thrive in a collaborative setting, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid holidays

Vacation and sick leave

Vision, dental, and medical health plans

Employer paid life insurance

401k with company match

Direct deposit

Employee assistance program

Training and scholarship opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have a current license as a Speech Language Pathologist in Vermont.
• Experience with electronic medical records is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Make home visits to assess and provide therapy for clients.
• Develop and revise speech therapy care plans based on evaluations.

Skills

Therapeutic interventions

Patient education

Evaluation and diagnosis

Solid computer skills

Education

Current license as a Speech Language Pathologist in Vermont

Certificate of clinical competence in speech

Equivalent educational requirements for certification

Tools

Electronic medical records (EMR)

Touch pad tablet

Job description

$Sign On Bonus!*

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist, SLP for a full time or part time/per diem opportunity performing home health visits throughout Southern Vermont. Prior home care experience preferred, but not required.

As a home health Speech Therapist, you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care required to remain at home.

*Sign On Bonus for Full Time

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 Vermont.
• 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:

• BAYADA offers a comprehensive benefits plan that includes the following: Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, vision, dental and medical health plans, employer paid life insurance, 401k with company match, direct deposit and employee assistance program.
• 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.
• 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.

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.