Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health - PRN

Frontier Home Health and Hospice; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home health and hospice provider is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to make a significant impact on patient care. You will evaluate and treat patients in their homes, addressing various speech and language disorders while benefiting from a supportive and innovative work environment. Competitive benefits, including extensive paid time off and continuing education opportunities, are provided.

Benefits

30 days PDO – Up to 6 weeks, including company-observed holidays

Continuing education opportunities

Scholarship programs for employees

Matching 401(k) plan

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees

Supplemental insurance options

Flexible spending accounts

Incentivized bonus plans

Qualifications

• Must have a valid state driver’s license and dependable transportation.
• Ability to drive in various weather conditions is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and provide skilled speech-language therapy in home settings.
• Assess and treat patients with various language impairments.

Skills

Ability to assess language impairments

Knowledge of motor speech disorders

Expertise in cognitive communication difficulties

Skills in voice disorders treatment

Education

Current licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist in the state of employment

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? Join Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, a national leader in home-based care. We are ranked among the best places to work in the country and are committed to advancing patient care in the home while fostering an innovative and collaborative culture.

At Enhabit, we prioritize maintaining an ethical and stable workplace and invest in our employees through ongoing professional development and cutting-edge technology. We also offer competitive benefits to support healthy lifestyles. Some benefits include:

• 30 days PDO – Up to 6 weeks, including company-observed holidays
• Continuing education opportunities
• Scholarship programs for employees
• Matching 401(k) plan
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees
• Supplemental insurance options, including life, disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Minimum essential coverage health insurance
• Electronic medical records and mobile devices for clinicians
• Incentivized bonus plans

Responsibilities

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) evaluate and provide skilled speech-language therapy in home settings, which may include single or multi-family homes, assisted living, independent living, or memory care facilities. Responsibilities include assessing and treating patients with language impairments, motor speech disorders, dysphagia, cognitive communication difficulties, voice disorders, and those requiring alternative or augmentative communication. Many patients may have experienced a stroke or have progressive diseases such as Parkinson’s or dementia.

Qualifications

• Valid state driver’s license
• Automobile liability insurance
• Ability to wear seat belts at all times while driving
• Dependable transportation in good condition
• Ability to drive in various weather conditions
• Current licensure as an SLP in the state of employment