Speech Language Pathologist, SLP / ST - Home Health Visits

BAYADA Home Health Care; Pittsboro (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

BAYADA Home Health Care in North Carolina is seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a per diem opportunity to perform home health visits for adult and geriatric patients throughout Chatham, Lee, and Northeast Randolph counties.

As an SLP, you will be a key member of a multidisciplinary team providing rehabilitative care to clients, ensuring they receive necessary medical care in the comfort of their homes.

The role requires a valid SLP license in North Carolina and offers a collaborative work environment focused on client success.

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.
• Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
• Perform thorough evaluations to assess, diagnose, and provide therapeutic interventions for clients.
• Develop a treatment plan based on evaluations and physician’s orders.
• Educate and instruct patients and family members in rehabilitative care.

Skills

Therapeutic interventions

Patient education

Documentation

Communication skills

Education

Current license as a Speech Language Pathologist in North Carolina

Certificate of clinical competence in speech

Tools

Electronic medical records (EMR)

Touch pad tablet

Job description

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist, SLP, 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, 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 North Carolina.
• Possess a certificate of clinical competence in speech from the American Speech and Hearing Association.
• Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.

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.