Speech Language Pathologist SLP Home Health

Amedisys, Inc.; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in home health and hospice care is seeking a compassionate and skilled speech pathologist. This rewarding position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact by providing care in patients' homes, ensuring a better work/life balance and job stability. With a supportive team and opportunities for advancement, you will be part of a community-focused environment that values your contributions. Join a company dedicated to improving lives through patient-centered care and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports your well-being.

Benefits

Full benefits package

Paid time off

Free healthcare services

Wellness rewards

Mental health support

401(k) with company match

Family support

Fleet vehicle program

Mileage reimbursement

Qualifications

• Current license to practice speech pathology in North Carolina.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP).

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat speech, language, and swallowing disorders in adults.
• Provide aural rehabilitation for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Skills

Speech Pathology

Aural Rehabilitation

Communication Disorders

Education

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Current CPR Certification

Job description

PRN Days

Are you a highly skilled and compassionate speech pathologist looking for a rewarding opportunity in homecare? Join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S.

Pay Range: $41.00 to $68.00

Enjoy many perks and benefits:

• Full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans.
• Paid time off.
• Up to $1,300 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan.
• Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year. Use these rewards for spa/massage/salon services, gym memberships, fitness classes, sports, hobbies, pets, and more.*
• Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program.
• 401(k) with a company match.
• Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave.
• Fleet vehicle program** and mileage reimbursement.
• And more.

*Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status.

**For full-time caregivers meeting certain requirements.

What’s in it for you

• Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings.
• Job stability and opportunities for advancement with a growing company.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact by providing care where patients want to be—in their homes.

See what our caregivers love about Amedisys:

“I have worked here just shy of a year and it's the best job I've ever had! We have an awesome team and administration is very supportive. I never felt so appreciated. Your time off is really yours.” — Amedisys caregiver

Why Amedisys

Amedisys is a leading provider of home health, hospice, and high-acuity care, dedicated to helping patients and families navigate the healthcare system with compassionate, patient-centered care. Join a team committed to improving lives.

Responsibilities

• Prevent, assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive communication, and swallowing disorders in adults.
• Provide aural rehabilitation for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing and augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems for those with severe expressive and/or language comprehension disorders.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Current, unencumbered license to practice speech pathology in the assigned state.
• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) with completed graduate coursework and clinical practicum from an accredited program.
• Current CPR certification.

Preferred Qualifications

• One or more years of experience in speech pathology.

*Note: If CCC-SLP certification has not been obtained, the candidate must be placed in the SLP Clinical Fellow (100910) role. CFY involves supervision, hour requirements, and mentoring.

Our compensation varies based on location, knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer, providing consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or other protected characteristics.