Speech Language Pathologist, SLP, Home Health Visits

BAYADA Home Health Care; Norristown (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as a Home Health Speech Therapist, where you will make a meaningful impact on patients' lives. This role involves providing compassionate care to clients in their homes, performing thorough evaluations, and developing tailored treatment plans. With flexible scheduling options and a supportive clinical team, you will have the opportunity to grow professionally while ensuring that clients receive the highest standard of care. If you are passionate about helping others and want to work in a dynamic environment, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible schedules

1:1 hands-on training

24/7 clinical support

PTO and benefits offerings

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of recent work experience as a Speech Therapist.
• Ability to travel to cases as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations and provide therapeutic interventions for clients.
• Develop and revise speech therapy care plans based on evaluations.

Skills

Assessment Skills

Active Listening

Written Communication

Verbal Communication

Education

Current License as a Speech Language Pathologist

Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech

Job description

$5,000 Sign On Bonus!!

Jefferson Health at Home by BAYADA was founded on the principle that healthcare gets better when people get better care at home – the place where they feel best.

We are currently recruiting for a compassionate Home Health Speech Therapist (SLP) to reliably serve patients in Montgomery County. This is a full-time or part-time, pay-per-point position.

What you’ll do:

• See a client through their care needs – from hospital discharge to living a safe home life with comfort, independence, and dignity.
• 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.
• Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.

What you should have:

• A current license as a Speech Language Pathologist.
• A minimum of one year of recent work experience as a Speech Therapist.
• 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.
• Previous home healthcare experience welcomed, but not required. We will train you.
• Ability to travel to cases as assigned.
• A calm and reassuring presence, active listening skills, excellent assessment skills, and strong written and verbal communication.
• The ability to deliver patient care as you would want those you love to be treated, with compassion, excellence, and reliability.

Why you’ll love what you do at Jefferson Health at Home by BAYADA:

• Flexible schedules for work/life balance: full-time, part-time, and per-diem. Scheduling is primarily during the daytime hours.
• 1:1 hands-on training supplemented with virtual learning.
• Ability to perform 1:1 direct client care and advocate for clients’ needs.
• 24/7 clinical support as part of a larger care team with the highest safety standards.
• PTO and benefits offerings based on commitment level.
• Continued education and training; tuition reimbursement.

$5,000 sign on bonus available for full-time employees only.