Speech Language Pathologist, SLP - Home Health

BAYADA Home Health Care; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to join their team. This full-time position requires conducting home evaluations, developing treatment plans, and participating in a multi-disciplinary healthcare team. Ideal candidates will have experience in home care and a current Colorado license.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off and health insurance

Mileage reimbursement

Qualifications

• License as a Speech Language Pathologist in Colorado required.
• Experience in rehabilitative care preferred.
• Proficient computer skills and strong documentation abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct home evaluations for patients with speech and language difficulties.
• Develop and revise treatment plans based on patient needs.
• Educate clients and families on therapeutic care processes.

Skills

Patient Care

Therapeutic Interventions

Communication

Documentation

Education

Current license as a Speech Language Pathologist in Colorado

Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech

Equivalent educational requirements for certification

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist, SLP, to join our Denver, CO teams! This position will support our Denver North and Denver South offices.

Immediate FULL TIME opportunity available, but will consider per diem and part time candidates.

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 Colorado.
• 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:

• Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, health, dental, and vision, 401k, EAP
• Be recognized and rewarded for your compassion, excellence, and reliability.

Additional Information:

• Pay – Weekly, Starting at $58 per productivity point, based on experience.
• Mileage reimbursement

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

BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.

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.