Speech Therapist PRN

Pinnacle Home Care; Bartow (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

CEUs

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Job summary

Pinnacle Home Care in Florida is hiring a PRN Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to evaluate and treat patients in their homes. You will assess communication and swallowing, develop individualized plans, and collaborate with physicians and an interdisciplinary team.

The role requires a Florida license, a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology, at least two years of clinical experience, and a current BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Speech Therapy program.
• Licensed Speech Therapist in Florida.
• Minimum of two years of clinical experience as a Speech Therapist.
• BLS certification current.
• Valid driver's license and insured, reliable vehicle.
• Ability to stand, stoop, and bend frequently; strong stamina.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate clients’ speech, language, and hearing abilities and recommend communication strategies.
• Conduct initial and ongoing assessments, including OASIS evaluations.
• Develop and revise treatment plans with physicians as needed.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team on care plans and provide training.
• Educate clients and families on therapy techniques and challenges.
• Document all evaluation data, treatments, and progress promptly.
• Supervise Home Health Aides every 14 days when Speech Therapy is the sole discipline.
• Communicate with physicians about orders and changes in client condition.

Skills

Speech Therapy

Home Health Care

Clinical Assessments

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Now Hiring: Speech Therapist (ST/SLP) PRN

Are you looking to make a difference in patients’ lives with a company that values your expertise? Join us in our mission of delivering compassionate healthcare where it matters most –– at home.

Pinnacle Home Care, Florida’s largest Medicare-certified home health provider, has been delivering high-quality, patient-centered care for over two decades, and we’re looking for PRN Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our award-winning team.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate clients’ speech, language, and hearing abilities, recommending strategies to enhance communication and hearing.
• Conduct initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments, including Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) evaluations.
• Develop and revise treatment plans in consultation with physicians as necessary.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members on care plans and provide speech pathology training to team members as needed.
• Educate clients and families on speech therapy techniques and related challenges.
• Document all evaluation data, treatments, and client progress promptly.
• Supervise Home Health Aides every 14 days when Speech Therapy is the sole discipline involved.
• Communicate regularly with physicians, ensuring orders are appropriate and addressing any changes in client condition.
• Participate in the periodic revision of care plans, updating the physician on client status and obtaining additional orders as required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Speech Therapy program.
• Licensed Speech Therapist in Florida.
• Minimum of two years of clinical experience as a Speech Therapist.
• Current BLS Certification.
• Valid driver’s license and insured, reliable vehicle.
• Strong emotional resilience and physical stamina, including the ability to stand, stoop, and bend frequently.
• Excellent judgment, communication, and observational skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.

Benefits

• Personalized, One-on-One Care: Help patients heal and regain their independence by delivering individualized care in the comfort of their homes.
• Growth & Stability: Over two decades as Florida’s largest home health agency.
• Ongoing Professional Development: Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to support licensure and career advancement.
• Competitive Benefits & Perks: Including an employee referral program where you can earn rewards.
• Recognized Excellence: Ranked as a USA Today Top Workplace.
• Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy a schedule that aligns with your personal priorities.
• Supportive & Fun Culture: Join a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values both professional excellence and personal fulfillment.

Pinnacle promotes an inclusive environment and is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination or harassment based on race, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

Be part of a company that empowers clinicians to make a difference in the lives of over 10,000 patients across Florida every day.