Travel Speech Language Pathologist - Home Health

Alpha Home Health and Hospice; Seaside (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance

Health insurance

Travel reimbursement

401(k)

Unlimited CE credits

Job summary

Alpha Home Health and Hospice is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide home-based therapy for adults and seniors. The role involves assessments, treatment of dysphagia, and use of communication devices, with focused patient education to improve outcomes.

Daytime shifts offer 32 hours weekly, with travel up to 60 miles per day and a 1:1 clinician-to-patient ratio. Licensing, vaccines, and transportation are required, plus familiarity with EPIC and Rover systems.

Qualifications

• Valid state license (compact preferred) and BCLS & Oasis certification.
• COVID-19 vaccination required.
• Own transportation to travel to patient homes as needed.
• Experience with EPIC and Rover systems and scheduling flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered speech-language therapy to adults and geriatric patients in home settings.
• Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to clinical protocols.
• Occasional driving of up to 60 miles daily; manage up to 6 patients per day with 1:1 care.

Skills

State license (compact preferred)

BCLS

Oasis certification

COVID-19 vaccination

Own transportation

EPIC experience

Rover system experience

Scheduling flexibility

Home health experience (preferred)

Tools

EPIC

Rover

Job description

Role:

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) specializing in Home Health, providing speech therapy services to adult and geriatric patients in a home setting.

Responsibilities:

Conduct assessments, speech evaluations, manage dysphagia, utilize communication devices, and educate patients and families. Ensure adherence to clinical protocols and effectively communicate to promote patient outcomes.

Qualifications & Skills:

Valid state license (compact preferred), BCLS and Oasis certification, COVID-19 vaccination, own transportation, experience with EPIC and Rover systems, and flexibility in scheduling. Prior home health experience preferred but not required.

Key Duties:

Provide patient-centered therapy, maintain documentation standards, and occasionally drive up to 60 miles daily. Manage up to 6 patients per day with a 1:1 ratio, ensuring clinical proficiency and compliance.

Additional Details:

Benefits include:

• housing or allowance
• health insurance
• travel reimbursement
• 401(k)
• unlimited CE credits

The role involves 8-hour daytime shifts, with a minimum of 32 hours weekly.