Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health - PRN

Encompass Health Corporation; Vernon (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off for full-time

401(k) matching

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Supplemental insurance options

Flexible spending accounts

Incentive bonus opportunities

Continuing education and scholarship

Job summary

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide in-home therapy across single or multi-family homes, assisted living, and memory care settings in Alabama. You will assess and treat language, speech, swallowing, and cognitive communication disorders under physician supervision.

The role includes travel to patient homes, collaboration with care teams, and delivering evidence-based therapy to improve quality of life for individuals with communication and swallowing

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid state driver’s license.
• Must maintain automobile liability insurance.
• Must wear seat belts at all times while driving.
• Dependable transportation in good condition.
• Ability to drive in all weather conditions.
• Current SLP license in the state of employment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and provide skilled speech-language therapy to individuals in home settings.
• Treat patients with language impairments, motor speech disorders, dysphagia, and cognitive communication difficulties.
• Work with patients who have had strokes or progressive diseases such as Parkinson’s or dementia.

Skills

Speech-language pathology

Education

Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist

Job description

Overview

Looking for a career that makes a difference every day?

Discover a rewarding career at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, one of the nation’s largest home-based care providers. Consistently recognized as a great place to work, Enhabit delivers exceptional care and fosters a collaborative culture that supports professional growth and ongoing development.

With strong organizational stability, a commitment to excellence, and careers rooted in purpose, Enhabit empowers team members to build forward-moving careers while expanding what’s possible for care in the home.

The Enhabit Advantage:

Enhabit offers competitive benefits designed to support well-being and help employees thrive in every stage of their careers. Eligible employees receive:

• Generous paid time off for full-time employees
• 401(k) matching
• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Supplemental insurance options
• Flexible spending accounts
• Incentive bonus opportunities
• Continuing education and scholarship opportunities

Responsibilities

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) evaluate and provide skilled speech-language therapy to individuals in a home setting, under the care of an attending physician. At Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, the home setting may include single or multi-family homes, assisted living, independent living, or memory care.

The SLP evaluates and treats patients with language impairments, motor speech disorders, dysphagia, cognitive communication difficulties, voice disorders, and those requiring alternative or augmentative communication. At Enhabit, an SLP may often work with patients who have experienced a stroke, and those with progressive diseases such as Parkinson’s disease and dementia.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid state driver’s license.
• Must possess automobile liability insurance.
• Must wear seat belts at all times while driving.
• Dependable transportation kept in good working condition.
• Must be able to drive an automobile in all types of weather conditions.
• Currently licensed as an SLPin the State of Employment.

Additional Information

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.