Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Hospital

Origin Travel Nurses; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k retirement plan

Travel reimbursement

Housing allowance

Meals

Referral bonuses

Job summary

ARMStaffing seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) with home health experience to provide skilled therapy in patient homes across Manatee County and South Hillsborough, FL. The role focuses on dysphasia management, patient safety, and education, with assessments and family training included.

The position requires CCC-SLP, active state licensure, BLS, and a valid driver's license. OASIS training is a plus; COVID vaccination is required. 13-week assignment with day shift expectations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of home health experience.
• Valid state license and BLS certification required.
• CCC-SLP certification is mandatory.
• OASIS training preferred.
• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• COVID vaccination required (medical/religious exemptions considered). Flu shot or declination required.

Responsibilities

• Manage dysphasia cases and implement aural rehabilitation techniques.
• Develop and execute functional maintenance programs tailored to patients' needs.
• Provide in-service training and education for patients and families.
• Utilize evaluation tools such as BIMS (Brief Interview for Mental Status) and depression screening protocols.
• Maintain accurate billing and documentation of services provided.
• Conduct a minimum of 6 skilled home visits per day, adhering to management's guidelines.

Skills

Home health

Patient education

Education

CCC-SLP

Tools

BIMS

Depression screening

Job description

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health

Location

Manatee County and South Hillsborough, Florida

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Day shift, 5x8 hours (08:00 - 17:00)

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) with home health experience to provide skilled therapy interventions in patient homes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in dysphasia management, patient safety, and patient/family education, and be capable of evaluating patients using appropriate tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage dysphasia cases and implement aural rehabilitation techniques.
• Develop and execute functional maintenance programs tailored to patients' needs.
• Provide in-service training and education for patients and families.
• Utilize evaluation tools such as BIMS (Brief Interview for Mental Status) and depression screening protocols.
• Maintain accurate billing and documentation of services provided.
• Conduct a minimum of 6 skilled home visits per day, adhering to management's guidelines.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience, specifically in home health care.
• Valid state license and BLS certification required.
• CCC-SLP certification is mandatory.
• OASIS training preferred.
• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation for home visits.
• COVID vaccination required (medical/religious exemptions considered). Flu shot or declination required.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!