Speech Language Pathologist, Home Health Visits

BAYADA Home Health Care; Exton (PA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

Training and scholarship opportunities

Job summary

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a qualified Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a part time or per diem opportunity. The role involves making home visits to provide rehabilitative care to clients throughout Chester County.

The ideal candidate will have a current SLP license in Pennsylvania and will be an integral member of a multidisciplinary healthcare team, performing thorough evaluations and developing treatment plans to promote clients' health.

Benefits include comprehensive health packages and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Current Pennsylvania Speech Language Pathologist license required.
• Certificate of clinical competence or equivalent education and experience required.
• Strong computer skills and experience with EMR preferred.

Responsibilities

• Make home visits to clients in designated territories.
• Assess, diagnose, and provide therapeutic interventions for clients.
• Develop and revise treatment plans based on evaluations.

Skills

Therapeutic interventions

Speech evaluation

Solid computer skills

Electronic medical records (EMR)

Education

Current license as a Speech Language Pathologist in Pennsylvania

Certificate of clinical competence in speech

Job description

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist, SLP

for a Part Time or Per Diem opportunity performing Home Health Visits for our office located in Exton, PA. This office services adult and geriatric patients in homes throughout Chester County.

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 Pennsylvania
• 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.

Benefits

Our employees are our greatest asset:

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• 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.

As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.

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.