Speech-Language Pathologist SLP FT Albuquerque Rio Rancho

Harmony Home Health & Hospice; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Careers Advancement

Sign on Bonus

Job summary

Harmony Home Health & Hospice seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist to join our home health care team. You will evaluate patients in their home environment, develop patient-centered care plans, and deliver evidence-based therapy to maximize independence across diagnoses.

Role requires active SLP license, CPR/BLS, and a valid driver’s license with reliable vehicle. Strong organization and EMR documentation skills are essential, with compassionate communication for diverse patient populations.

Qualifications

• Active State Speech-Language Pathologist License is required.
• Current CPR with BLS certification is required.
• Valid driver's license with minimum auto insurance and an operable vehicle.
• Understanding of federal, state, and local home health regulations.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to supervise others as needed.
• Ability to stay calm in emergencies or crises.
• Computer/technology literacy and EMR documentation experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform assessments of patient physical, functional, cognitive, and communication levels within the scope of Speech-Language Therapy.
• Develop a plan of care with patient goals.
• Provide evidence-based direct intervention with patients in their home.
• Communicate effectively with diverse patients and coworkers.
• Educate patients and families about home programs, diet, equipment, and resources.
• Submit required documentation in a timely manner.

Skills

SLP communication skills

CPR/BLS certification

Driver's license

EMR documentation

Regulatory knowledge

Organizational skills

Supervisory ability

Calm under pressure

Tech literacy

Education

Speech-Language Pathologist License

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Job Summary

Home health

Benefits

• 401(k)


• Competitive salary


• Dental insurance


• Health insurance


• Vision insurance

Benefits/Perks

• Flexible Scheduling


• Competitive Compensation


• Careers Advancement


• Sign on Bonus

Job Summary

Speech-Language Pathologists are central to the care team and maximize a patient’s ability to safely remain in the least restrictive environment as their place of residence. Clinicians working in home health are on the front lines of health care and often practice at the top of their license. If you are interested in a changing work environment, seeing patients with a variety of diagnoses, and flexibility in your schedule, home health just may be your best choice!

Responsibilities

• Perform assessments of patient physical, functional, cognitive, and communication levels within the scope of Speech-Language Therapy


• Develop a plan of care with patient goals


• Provide evidence-based direct intervention with patients in their place of residence


• Communicate effectively and respectfully with a diverse patient population and co-workers


• Educate patients and family members about home programs, diet modifications, equipment, and available resources


• Submit required documentation in a timely manner

Qualifications

• Active State Speech-Language Pathologist License


• Current CPR with BLS card


• Valid driver’s license, at least state minimum auto insurance, and an operational vehicle


• Possess or obtain a good understanding of Federal, State, and local laws and regulatory guidelines governing home health operations


• Great organization skills and an ability to work with minimal supervision


• Capacity to appropriately supervise others


• Ability to remain calm in emergency or crisis situations


• Computer/Technology literacy and experience documenting on an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system

Physical Requirements

• Duties require extensive standing, walking, and sitting


• Requires lifting, positioning, pushing, and/or transferring patients


• Requires frequent reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching

The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by the employee in this job. The employee may be asked to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.

Disclaimer

Jobs are posted by independently owned and operated provider agencies. Your application will go directly to the agency, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of the agency. All inquiries about employment should be made directly to the agency location. This aggregate job board is hosted by the Homecare and Hospice Association of Utah (HHAU). HHAU does not have access to candidate information and is not responsible for any of the job postings other than those posted for positions where HHAU is the employer.