Speech Language Pathologist, SLP - Home Health Visits

bayada; Pittsboro (NC); On-site; USD 87,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team environment and values

Training & scholarships

Career tracks

Recognition & rewards

Job summary

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist, SLP / Speech Therapist, ST for a per diem opportunity providing home health visits to adult and geriatric patients in North Carolina.

As a member of a multidisciplinary team you will deliver evaluations, develop and adapt treatment plans, educate families, and document care using an EMR. North Carolina license and ASHA CCC required; prior geriatrics experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Active NC Speech Language Pathologist license.
• ASHA CCC certificate.
• Experience with adults and geriatrics.
• Solid computer skills; EMR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
• Perform thorough evaluations to assess, diagnose, and provide therapeutic interventions for clients with speech, language, swallowing difficulties.
• Develop a treatment plan based on evaluation, physician's orders, and goals.
• Continually assess and revise the speech therapy care plan with multidisciplinary team.
• Educate and instruct patients, families, and representatives in rehabilitative care to promote health, safety, and independence.
• Document observations, interventions, and evaluations using a state-of-the-art EMR.

Skills

NC license

ASHA CCC

Adult & geriatric experience

EMR familiarity

Job description

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist, SLP / Speech Therapist, ST for a per diem opportunity completing home health visits for adult and geriatric patients in homes throughout Chatham, Lee and Northeast Randolph counties in North Carolina.

As a home health Speech Language Pathologist, SLP / Speech Therapist, ST 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 / Speech Therapist, ST 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 / Speech Therapist, ST 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.
• Experience working with adults and geriatrics.
• Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.

Our employees are our greatest asset:

Benefits

• Enjoy being part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our values.
• 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.

Additional information: Base pay, depending upon qualifications: $63-67 per point.

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.

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.