Speech Language Pathologist / SLP / PRN

Adoration Home Health and Hospice; Lafayette (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to join their compassionate team. This role offers a unique opportunity to enhance your skills while providing vital one-on-one care in a home health setting. With a supportive leadership team and flexible scheduling, you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients. The organization values growth and offers career advancement opportunities, making it an ideal place for those passionate about helping others live their best lives. Join a team that prioritizes quality care and community focus, and be part of a mission that empowers individuals to thrive.

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Competitive pay

Mileage reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan with Company match

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Master’s degree and current license as a Speech Language Pathologist required.
• Minimum of one year direct patient care experience in home care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' speech or language difficulties and determine therapy needs.
• Teach patients communication methods and document progress appropriately.

Skills

Patient Communication

Speech Therapy Techniques

Alternative Communication Methods

Therapeutic Exercises Instruction

Education

Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology

Tools

Standardized Testing Tools

Job description

Our Company

Adoration Home Health and Hospice

Overview

Adoration Home Health is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to join our team. This position is a great opportunity to grow your SLP skillset while providing essential one-on-one care to individuals in the home care setting. Join our team of dedicated Speech Language Pathologists today to begin helping people live their best life.

Our Greeneville Branch has an incredible team of clinicians, supportive leadership, along with our great PRN benefits package listed below:

• Flexible schedule
• Competitive pay
• Mileage reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan with Company match
• Career advancement opportunities

COME JOIN US AND MAKE A MEANINGFUL IMPACT WITH YOUR CAREER TODAY!!!

Responsibilities

• Communicate with patients to evaluate their levels of speech or language difficulty, determining the need for continued therapy services
• Determine the extent of communication problems by having a patient complete basic reading and vocalizing tasks or by giving standardized tests
• Teach patients how to make sounds and improve their voices
• Teach alternative communication methods, such as sign language, to patients with little or no speech capability
• Instruct other health team personnel, patients and/or caregivers in certain phases of therapeutic exercises with which they may work with the patient.
• Instruct the patient, caregivers or agency staff involved in assisting the patient, in self exercise programs, when applicable.
• Document appropriate progress and clinical notes noting patient's response to therapy and submit visit documentation per Agency policy

Qualifications

• Master’s degree as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP
• Current license as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP
• Minimum of one year (1) direct patient care experience preferably in-home care environment
• Current CPR certification
• Reliable transportation, valid driver license, and current automobile insurance

About our Line of Business

Adoration Home Health and Hospice, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families, and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information, please visit www.adorationhealth.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.

Additional Job Information

Speech Language Pathologist - Home Health PRN