Speech Therapist

Homeland at Home; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Mileage reimbursement

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Homeland HomeHealth is seeking a compassionate Pennsylvania-licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat homebound patients with speech, language, or swallowing disorders. You will work part-time, 10–20 hours per week, Monday through Friday between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm, with eligibility for competitive pay and mileage reimbursement.

A PA license, valid driver’s license, and reliable internet are required.

Qualifications

• PA Speech-Language Pathologist license
• ASHA CCC preferred
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and provide services to homebound patients
• Assess speech, language, and swallowing dysfunction
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to achieve patient goals

Skills

Compassionate care

Empathy

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology

ASHA CCC

Job description

Job Description

Are you a compassionate and caring Pennsylvania Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist, who is sensitive to the needs of others and has a desire to help patients with healing and restoration? Are you independently motivated to provide the highest quality of physician ordered patient rehabilitation? Do you know how to respond with empathy and kindness and have prior experience with providing patients with exceptional care?

Homeland has a tradition of caring that began in 1867 and continues today with Homeland Center and community outreach services: Hospice, Palliative Care, HomeHealth, and HomeCare. At Homeland, every person on our team matters and fulfills a greater purpose in the lives of our residents, patients, and clients.

As a Part-Time Speech-Language Pathologist for Homeland HomeHealth, you would contribute to our community of caring by evaluating and providing services to homebound patients of the agency who have speech, language, or swallowing dysfunction.

Homeland HomeHealth is a fast-growing provider of in-home healthcare that offers convenient and effective skilled nursing care in the comfort of our patient’s own home. Using compassion and skill, our staff provides physician-ordered medical treatment to promote healing, independence, and the best possible quality of life. We believe in a multiple-disciplined approach to help patients in their healing journey, which includes wound care, cardiac care, palliative care, fall prevention, rehabilitation services, intravenous therapy, and other care services.

• This is a part-time opening for 10-20 hours per week, with availability Monday through Friday, between the hours of 8:00 am and 5:00 pm.


• This position requires a valid Pennsylvania Speech-Language Pathologist license, a valid Pennsylvania driver’s license, and reliable internet access.

As a Homeland HomeHealth Speech-Language Pathologist, you would be eligible for:

• Competitive Pay Rates, with portal-to-portal mileage paid at $0.54/mile.


• Additional Bonus opportunities.

As Homeland HomeHealth’s Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), according to prescribed policies and procedures of the organization including all applicable state, federal and accreditation regulations and under the general supervision of the Assistant Director of HomeHealth, you would evaluate and provide treatment to HomeHealth patients who are referred by the physician for treatment of physical and psychosocial dysfunction. The SLP must have knowledge and understanding of a patient’s illness or injury and the ability to assess these needs and plan appropriate interventions. The role of the SLP is to work as part of an interdisciplinary team to assist the patient in achieving his/her optimum goals.

Requirements include:

Education and Experience:

• Graduate of an accredited Master’s Program in Speech-Language Pathology.


• Meets the education and experience requirements for a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology, granted by the American Speech and Hearing Association (ASHA).


• Must demonstrate the ability to be able to work within a multidisciplinary team setting.

Licensure, Registration, and Certification:

• Must possess current license as a Speech-Language Pathologist from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or made application for same.


• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation that is insured in accordance with Pennsylvania state requirements.


• Satisfactory criminal background checks.


• Satisfactory references from employers and/ or professional peers.


• Maintains current CPR certification


• Access to reliable internet access outside of the workplace setting.

Homeland at Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Company Description

Homeland Center, chartered in 1867, is dedicated to providing residents with comprehensive support and healthcare services in a safe, secure and caring environment. Our staff promotes an atmosphere of dignity, kindness and consideration for everyone.

Homeland at Home, a community outreach program of Homeland Center, provides quality care and support to patients in the comfort of their own home. Services include compassionate end-of-life hospice care; daily non-medical assistance and companionship; at-home physician-ordered medical treatment; and comforting palliative care for individuals with a serious illness.

With a passion for caring for residents and patients like family, Homeland is among the best continuing care retirement communities and community-based healthcare providers in the nation. That same passion for caring also makes Homeland a wonderful place to work.

If you enjoy bringing joy and comfort into the lives of others and being part of an organization committed to providing high-quality care, explore what job opportunities at Homeland may be right for you.

Homeland offers competitive wages and benefits including a 401(k) plan, an employer-paid health insurance package, generous paid time-off, and advancement opportunities.

Homeland is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

All applicants must pass background checks, physical exams, and drug screenings before being employed. Homeland is a drug-free workplace with a federally defined regulatory duty to not hire anyone that has been convicted of any of the offenses contained in Act 169 of 1996 and as Amended by Act 13 of 1997.

Company Description

Homeland Center, chartered in 1867, is dedicated to providing residents with comprehensive support and healthcare services in a safe, secure and caring environment. Our staff promotes an atmosphere of dignity, kindness and consideration for everyone.Homeland at Home, a community outreach program of Homeland Center, provides quality care and support to patients in the comfort of their own home. Services include compassionate end-of-life hospice care; daily non-medical assistance and companionship; at-home physician-ordered medical treatment; and comforting palliative care for individuals with a serious illness.With a passion for caring for residents and patients like family, Homeland is among the best continuing care retirement communities and community-based healthcare providers in the nation. That same passion for caring also makes Homeland a wonderful place to work.If you enjoy bringing joy and comfort into the lives of others and being part of an organization committed to providing high-quality care, explore what job opportunities at Homeland may be right for you.Homeland offers competitive wages and benefits including a 401(k) plan, an employer-paid health insurance package, generous paid time-off, and advancement opportunities.Homeland is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.All applicants must pass background checks, physical exams, and drug screenings before being employed. Homeland is a drug-free workplace with a federally defined regulatory duty to not hire anyone that has been convicted of any of the offenses contained in Act 169 of 1996 and as Amended by Act 13 of 1997.