Speech Language Pathologist, SLP, Home Health Visits

BAYADA Home Health Care; Independence Township (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, and vision

Training and scholarship opportunities

Career development tracks

PPE & infection prevention protocol

Job summary

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a part-time or per diem role performing home health visits in Ohio. The SLP will work with adult and geriatric patients in their homes across Cuyahoga County, delivering rehabilitative care and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include home visits, evaluations, treatment planning, and documentation using EMR.

Qualifications

• Current OH license as Speech Language Pathologist (SLP).
• ASHA CCC or equivalent certification, or in progress toward certification.
• Equivalent education and experience for certification eligibility is acceptable.
• Solid computer skills; EMR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
• Evaluate and diagnose speech, language, communication, or swallowing difficulties and provide therapy.
• Develop a treatment plan based on evaluation, physician orders, and goals.
• Revise care plan and collaborate with BAYADA clinicians in multidisciplinary care.
• Educate patients and families on rehabilitative care and safety to promote independence.
• Document observations, interventions, and evaluations in a state-of-the-art EMR.

Education

OH Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist

ASHA CCC or equivalent

EMR experience (preferred)

Tools

EMR

Job description

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist, SLP, for a part time or per diem opportunity performing home health visits for our office. This office services adult and geriatric patients in homes throughout Cuyahoga County.

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 OH.
• 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:

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• 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.

BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.