Speech Language Pathologist, Home Health

BAYADA Home Health Care; Chelsea (VT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to join a compassionate health care team. This role involves making home visits to assess and treat clients with speech, language, and swallowing difficulties, ensuring they receive the necessary rehabilitative care. You will develop personalized treatment plans, educate clients and families, and work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team. Enjoy a supportive work environment with comprehensive benefits, training opportunities, and career advancement paths. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Training Opportunities

Scholarship Opportunities

Career Advancement Tracks

PPE Supplies

Infection Prevention Protocol

Qualifications

• Current license as a Speech Language Pathologist in Vermont is required.
• Solid computer skills with EMR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Make home visits to assess and provide therapy for speech and communication difficulties.
• Develop and revise treatment plans based on evaluations and physician's orders.

Skills

Speech Therapy

Communication Skills

Patient Education

Evaluation and Assessment

Documentation Skills

Team Collaboration

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

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist, SLP, for a Part time or Full-time opportunity performing home health visits for our office located in Williston, VT.. This office services adult and geriatric patients in homes throughout Orange and Washington counties.

Prior home care experience as a Speech Language Pathologist, SLP is a plus, but not required.

As a home care Speech Language Pathologist, SLP, 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.

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:

• To learn more about BAYADA Benefits, click here
• 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.