Speech Therapist (SLP) (59027)

Interim HealthCare - Great Lakes Health Partners; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PRN

Credit rates

401(k) match

Mileage reimbursement

EMR

Flex assignments

CEUs

Tuition discounts

Job summary

Interim HealthCare - Great Lakes Health Partners in Rochester, MN is seeking a Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP). The role delivers one-on-one, home-based therapy focused on communication, swallowing and cognitive goals to improve quality of life.

Join a family-oriented team that supports flexible assignments, clinical autonomy, and ongoing CEU opportunities while providing compassionate care in patients' homes.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology and active SLP license in Minnesota.
• Minimum of 1 year of speech therapy experience, ideally in home healthcare.
• CPR certification.
• Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations.
• Strong communication, empathy and compassion.

Responsibilities

• Provide home-based speech therapy to patients with communication, swallowing or cognitive issues.
• Collaborate with a home health team to implement the plan of care.
• Observe and document patient progress and outcomes.
• Educate patients and families on therapy goals and safety practices.
• Support mouth, breathing and swallowing activities as ordered.

Skills

Strong communication

Empathy

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

in Rochester, MN and surrounding areas

Discover a new path in speech therapy that makes caring for patients personal and rewarding. As a Home Health SLP for Interim HealthCare, youll help patients find hope and healing through home-based speech therapy designed to overcome their challenges and increase their quality of life.

Interim HealthCare is the nations first home care company and a leading employer of Home Health SLPs. We believe the best care happens at home where patients are at ease and therapy is customized to their unique needs. If you share our passion for personalized patient care, you are made for this!

Our Home Health Speech-Language Pathologists enjoy some excellent benefits:

• This position is PRN
• Market competitive per credit rates!
• 401(k) up to 4% match with immediate vestment!
• Mileage Reimbursement!
• Clinician Friendly EMR!
• Flexible assignments, autonomy and work-life balance
• Online training, growth and ability to earn CEUs
• Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University

As a Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist, heres a big-picture view of what youll do:

• Provide home-based speech therapy to patients having communication, swallowing or cognitive difficulties due to an illness or injury
• Work as part of a home health team which may include an RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, PT and OT, focused on the patients plan of care and established goals
• Observe and evaluate a patients ability to communicate, swallow and process information
• Conduct patient assessments, document progress and ensure patient goals are met
• Assist with mouth, breathing and swallowing exercises, fluency, articulation and reading
• Educate patient and family on plan of care, therapy goals, safety practices and self-care

A few must-haves for Home Health Speech-Language Pathologists:

• Masters or Doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology and active SLP license in Minnesota
• Minimum of 1 year of speech therapy experience, ideally in home healthcare
• CPR certification
• Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
• Good clinical judgement, critical thinking skills, strong communicator, empathy and compassion

Why Work for Interim HealthCare?

Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nations first home care company and a leading employer of Home Health Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs). Operating through 300+ offices, our commitment to you is expressed through a family-oriented culture that values and appreciates therapists, and a passion to put patients first. Join a nationwide network of SLPs who are making a significant impact in the lives of others through the personalized, home-based therapy they provide.

Interim HealthCare provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.