Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

pathways-healthcare-careers; Concord (NH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Per Visit Rate

Mileage Reimbursement

401(k) Match

Flexible Schedule

Job summary

Pathways Healthcare is a leading home health and hospice organization providing patient-centered care for speech-language pathologies in the Concord, NH area. We offer per diem opportunities to qualified clinicians who will assess homes, develop plans of care, and deliver specialized speech therapy services to patients in their homes.

Responsibilities include evaluations, plan development, therapy administration, and family instruction, with coordination with physicians to ensure comprehensive

Qualifications

• Requires Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology with internship
• ASHA CCC certification or eligibility as per law/regulation
• Current NH and ME licensure for Speech-Language Pathology

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and assess home environment as appropriate
• Identify deficits and establish a plan of care to improve function
• Administer speech therapy using specialized techniques/equipment
• Recommend communication devices as indicated
• Coordinate with referring physician for comprehensive care
• Prepare and submit clinical notes per policy
• Maintain competency in SLP practice and theory
• Identify need for other services and refer as appropriate
• Instruct patient/family in treatment regime and educate care team
• May supervise home health aide in related procedures
• Perform other duties to deliver SLP services

Skills

CPR certified

Verbal/written communication

Organizational skills

Speech-Language Pathology

Education

Master's in Speech-Language Pathology

ASHA CCC certification

Job description

About Us:

Pathways Healthcare is a leading, physician- and nurse practitioner-led home health and hospice organization, committed to redefining recovery through comprehensive, patient-centered care. Our innovative Medical Rehabilitation Program offers a meaningful alternative to institutional rehab, helping people heal at home, with dignity and purpose.

We are proud to have ranked in Boston Globe's Top Places to Work in Massachusetts and USA Today's Best Places to Work in the United States since 2023!

Position Details:

• Main Office location: Concord, NH


• Service Area: Hooksett & surrounding areas


• Job Type: Per Diem

Responsibilities:

• Conducts appropriate evaluations, assesses home environment (as appropriate), identifies equipment needs relative to speech/language function.


• Identifies functional speech defects and establishes a plan of care to improve patient’s function.


• Administers speech therapy program utilizing specialized therapeutic technique and/or equipment.


• Recommends communication devices/aids as indicated.


• Confers with referring physician and other organization personnel to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care contributes to the total plan of care.


• As appropriate, participates in case conferences, in-services and other meetings required to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.


• Prepares and submits notes per organization policy.


• Maintains clinical competency in speech language pathology practice and theory.


• Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other services and refers as appropriate.


• Instructs patient, family/caregiver and other Organization health care personnel in the patient’s treatment regime as indicated.


• May supervise home health aide in procedures directly related to the speech–language therapy plan of care.


• Performs other duties as required to facilitate the delivery of speech language pathology services.

Qualifications:

• Possesses a degree that includes an internship from an approved Master’s program in Speech–Language Pathology, or as required by applicable law and/or regulation.


• Meets the education and experience requirements for a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech–Language Pathology, granted by the American Speech–Language–Hearing Association (ASHA).


• Is certified to practice Speech–Language Pathology in New Hampshire and Maine.


• A minimum of one (1) year's clinical experience in Speech–Language Pathology.


• Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.


• Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.


• Licensed driver with automobile that is in good working order and insured in accordance with the organization requirements.

Why Join Pathways?

• Work in a supportive team environment and amazing corporate culture.


• Impact patients' lives directly by providing in-home care.


• Opportunities for continued growth and professional development.

Benefits & Compensation:

• Per Visit Rate


• Mileage Reimbursement


• 401(k) Match


• Flexible schedule

Pathways Healthcare is committed to providing exceptional care to our patients and fostering a positive work environment for our team members. If you're passionate about making a difference in people's lives and possess the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!