Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), Senior Living Visits

BAYADA Home Health Care; Lincolnton (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist for a per diem role to provide essential rehabilitative care in senior living communities. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of adult and geriatric patients by conducting home visits, performing evaluations, and developing tailored treatment plans. Join a compassionate team that prioritizes safety and support, ensuring clients receive the highest standard of care while enjoying comprehensive benefits and professional development opportunities. If you are passionate about helping others and want to work in a supportive environment, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Training Opportunities

Scholarship Opportunities

Career Advancement Tracks

PPE Supplies

Infection Prevention Protocol

COVID-19 Monitoring

Qualifications

• Current license as a Speech Language Pathologist in NC is required.
• Possess a certificate of clinical competence in speech or equivalent education.

Responsibilities

• Make home visits to clients and perform thorough evaluations.
• Develop and revise treatment plans based on evaluations and physician's orders.

Skills

Speech Language Pathology

Therapeutic Interventions

Patient Education

Documentation Skills

Computer Skills

Education

Current Speech Language Pathologist License in NC

Certificate of Clinical Competence

Educational Requirements for Certification

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking a Speech Language Pathologist, SLP, for a per diem opportunity performing senior living visits. This office services adult and geriatric patients in senior living communities throughout Lincolnton.

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 NC.
• 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:

• To learn more about BAYADA Benefits, click here
• 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.