Speech Language Pathologist, (SLP) - Home Health

BAYADA Home Health Care; Yanceyville, Roxboro (NC, NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in home health care is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist for a per diem role. This position involves making home visits to assess and treat clients with speech and language difficulties, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to provide essential care. You'll have the opportunity to positively impact the lives of adult and geriatric patients while enjoying a supportive work environment that prioritizes safety and professional development. Join a team that values compassion and excellence, and take your career to the next level with training and advancement opportunities.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Training Opportunities

Career Advancement Tracks

PPE Supplies

Infection Prevention Protocols

Qualifications

• Current license as a Speech Language Pathologist in North Carolina required.
• Experience with electronic medical records preferred.

Responsibilities

• Make home visits to assess and provide therapy for clients.
• Develop and revise treatment plans based on evaluations.
• Educate clients and families on health and rehabilitation.

Skills

Speech Language Pathology

Patient Assessment

Therapeutic Interventions

Documentation Skills

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Current License as a Speech Language Pathologist

Certificate of Clinical Competence

Relevant Educational Requirements

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Touch Pad Tablet

Job description

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist, SLP, for a per diem opportunity performing home health visits for our office located in Roxboro, North Carolina. This office services adult and geriatric patients in homes throughout Caswell, Person, and Orange counties.

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 North Carolina.
• 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:

• Enjoy being part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our values.
• Feel confident, safe, and supported with PPE supplies, comprehensive infection prevention protocol, daily pre-screens, and close monitoring of the COVID-19 outbreak.
• Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, health, dental, and vision.
• Develop your skills with training and scholarship opportunities.
• Advance your career with specially designed career tracks.
• Be recognized and rewarded for your compassion, excellence, and reliability.

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