Speech Language Pathologist - PRN

AdvisaCare; Saginaw (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K Retirement Plan

Ability to earn PTO

Medical Benefits Available for all 30+ hourly employees

Excellent Pay

Employee Appreciation program

Rewarding Work Environment

Paid General Orientation

24/7 staffing support

Job summary

A leading home care service provider in Michigan is seeking a Home Health Speech Therapist to develop and implement personalized treatment plans for clients with speech, language, and swallowing disorders. The role requires a degree from an accredited SLP program and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. The therapist will conduct evaluations, collaborate with healthcare teams, and educate families. This position offers a rewarding work environment with excellent pay and benefits. Flexibility and strong communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited SLP program.
• Current licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist in the state of Michigan.
• CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech and language evaluations to determine patient needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in accordance with physician orders.
• Provide therapeutic interventions targeting speech, language, voice, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders.
• Educate patients and families on communication strategies and safe swallowing practices.
• Assess and document patient progress, modifying treatment plans as clinically appropriate.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuity of care.
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, caregivers, and physicians.

Skills

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Flexibility to adapt to changing client needs

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Education

Degree from an accredited SLP program

Current licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist in Michigan

CPR certification

Job description

We are seeking a Home Health Speech Therapist (Speech-Language Pathologist) to join our team at AdvisaCare! As a leading provider of home care services, AdvisaCare is dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service and personalized care to individuals and their families. With a focus on maximizing health, safety, and independence, our goal is to provide superior care in the comfort of our clients’ homes.

In this role, you will work directly with clients to evaluate, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans addressing speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders. You will complete comprehensive assessments, establish goals of care, and provide therapeutic interventions designed to improve communication abilities and ensure safe swallowing function. Additionally, you will collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure seamless care coordination and promote optimal patient outcomes.

AdvisaCare’s commitment to serving local communities is at the core of our mission. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients, their families, and the communities in which they reside.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech and language evaluations to determine patient needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in accordance with physician orders and agency standards.
• Provide therapeutic interventions targeting speech, language, voice, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders.
• Educate patients and families on communication strategies, compensatory techniques, and safe swallowing practices.
• Assess and document patient progress, modifying treatment plans as clinically appropriate.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuity of care and optimal outcomes.
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, caregivers, and physicians.
• Maintain compliance with all legal, ethical, and professional standards.

• Degree from an accredited SLP program.
• Current licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist in the state of Michigan.
• CPR certification.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing client needs and schedules.

• 401K Retirement Plan
• Ability to earn PTO
• Medical Benefits Available for all 30+ hourly employees
• Excellent Pay
• Employee Appreciation program
• Rewarding Work Environment
• Paid General Orientation
• 24/7 staffing support