Speech Language Pathologist SLP Home Health

Pruitthealth Corporation; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

PruittHealth Corporation in Georgia is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to provide evaluative, consultative, and treatment interventions for home health patients in their residences. You will coordinate with physicians and the care team to implement the plan of care and ensure timely, high-quality outcomes.

This role emphasizes collaboration with families, adherence to ASHA-accredited program standards, ongoing documentation, and compliance with licensure requirements.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid professional license in state of practice.
• Graduate of ASHA accredited program; foreign-trained must be substantially equivalent.
• Prior Home Health experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete evaluations, assessments, and treatments per plan of care within timelines.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to develop and manage the care plan.
• Maintain licensure, certifications, and clinical records to meet regulations.
• Provide patient and family education and ensure safety and compliance.

Skills

Communication with patients and family

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

ASHA-accredited program

Licensed in state of practice

Job description

Description

Home is where the heart is!That’s why PruittHealth @ Home is committed to caring for our patients and residents, as well as providing our employees with a rewarding career as a member of our PruittHealth family.

New Pay Per Point Model – Top pay in the industry

JOB PURPOSE:

Provide evaluative, consultative, and treatment interventions to home health patients referred by a licensed physician in their place of residence. Maintain effective communication with Home Health partners, United Rehab partners, patients, patients' families, and other internal and external customers as appropriate.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Complete evaluations, assessments, and treatments in accordance with policy and the individualized care plan and within established timelines.
• Helps maintain continuity of care by collaborating with the interdisciplinary team and attending physician to develop, integrate, and manage the patient care plan of care, making referrals to other disciplines as needed
• Demonstrates knowledge of home care and competency in discipline for specific patient care skills, required for the provision of care
• Recognize and respond to priorities in patient care with initiative and sound judgment.
• Assist with training/orienting others.
• Utilizes accepted company teaching materials in patient/family education
• Report any alleged or suspected violations to supervisor and/or others until the issue is resolved.
• Complies with corporate compliance program
• Meets agency productivity standards and utilizes time and resources effectively and efficiently
• Participates in center/agency surveys (Licensure/Joint Commission), mandatory in-services, case conferences, staff meetings, and programs (e.g., Performance Improvement Program) as required
• Follow established safety regulations and procedures, and report job-related functions/tasks that involve occupational hazards, as necessary
• Maintains current license, certification, and clinical records to meet federal, state and agency regulations and guidelines
• Ability to be self-directed, prioritize, manage time appropriately, and meet outcomes and strategic goals by targeted deadlines.

As a member of our team, clinicians will have access to top-of-the-market pay structures with unlimited income potential, progressive benefit plan, mileage reimbursement, opportunity for career growth, additional pay incentives, and flexible schedules – plus a great team environment that reflects our commitment to caring for our 16,000 partners.

Qualifications

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have a valid professional license in state of practice.
• Graduate of ASHA accredited school. If foreign-trained, the program must be deemed substantially equivalent to a Speech Language Pathology entry level education in the U.S. by a credentials evaluation organization approved by the ASHA.

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Prior Home Health experience is preferable.

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