Speech Therapist

Palms Home Care; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PRN schedule

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Palms Home Care is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to provide in-home therapy services in Orlando, FL. The role focuses on evaluating, treating, and coordinating care for patients with speech, language, cognitive, and dysphagia disorders.

The successful candidate will have a Florida SLP license, a Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology, and experience in home health. CPR certification and a valid driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• In-home therapy focus requiring strong evaluation and treatment planning.
• Knowledge of Medicare/OASIS guidelines is a plus.
• CPR certification and clean driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive evaluations and OASIS assessments
• Develop and implement individualized care plans
• Treat patients with speech, language, cognitive, and dysphagia disorders
• Document visits per Medicare guidelines
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises and compensatory strategies
• Coordinate effectively with physicians and care team members

Skills

Home health experience

OASIS knowledge

CPR certification

Driver's license & transportation

Care team communication

Education

Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology

Active Florida SLP license

Job description

Palms Home Care - Job Summary:

Our agency is expanding, and we are seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to provide in-home therapy services to patients. The ideal candidate will have experience in home health and be comfortable working independently while coordinating care with an interdisciplinary team. We hire the most thoughtful talent in the field. Come join an amazing agency that values their employees.

Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive evaluations and OASIS assessments
• Develop and implement individualized care plans
• Treat patients with speech, language, cognitive, and dysphagia disorders
• Accurately document visits in accordance with Medicare guidelines
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises and compensatory strategies
• Communicate effectively with physicians and care team members

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology
• Active Florida SLP license
• Home health experience preferred
• Knowledge of OASIS documentation is a plus
• Possesses and maintains current CPR certification
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Benefits:

• Flexible PRN schedule
• Mileage reimbursement

This role requires a Level 2 background screening in compliance with Florida AHCA regulations prior to employment. https://info.flclearinghouse.com/