Speech Language Pathologist-Home Health Visits

Boyertown, PA 19512. BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a per diem home health position. The role involves providing rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to adult and geriatric patients in a community in Boyertown. Responsibilities Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories. Perform thorough evaluations to assess, diagnose, and provide therapeutic interventions for clients who are experiencing speech, language, communication, or swallowing difficulties. Develop a treatment plan based on the evaluation, physician’s orders, and recommended goals. Continually assess and revise the speech therapy care plan, and participate with BAYADA clinicians in the multidisciplinary care plan, as appropriate. Educate and instruct patients, family members, or other patient representatives, in rehabilitative care and activities necessary to promote the client’s health, safety, and independent living. Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to patient care management and services provided, utilizing a state‑of‑the‑art touch pad tablet. Qualifications A current license as a Speech Language Pathologist in Pennsylvania. Possess a certificate of clinical competence in speech from the American Speech and Hearing Association, or have the equivalent educational requirements and work experience necessary for such a certificate, and be awaiting the opportunity to take the American Speech‑Language‑Hearing Association examination for certification, or have completed the necessary work and education requirements and be in the process of accumulating the necessary supervised work experience required for certification. Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred. Enjoy being part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our values. Feel confident, safe, and supported with PPE supplies, comprehensive infection‑prevention protocol, daily pre‑screens, and close monitoring of the COVID‑19 outbreak. Benefits Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, health, dental, and vision. Training and scholarship opportunities to develop your skills. Specially designed career tracks to advance your career. Recognition and rewards for compassion, excellence, and reliability. BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non‑discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr BAYADA