Speech-Language Pathologist - Home Health - SLPSC

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health

Location: Morristown, NJ
Pay Rate: $40 - $45/hour
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Day Shift
Schedule: Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Weekend Requirement: No Weekends
Assignment Type: Contract | Local or Traveler

Position Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide speech therapy services in a home health setting. The SLP will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, and swallowing disorders while developing individualized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes and quality of life.

The ideal candidate will have prior home health experience, strong clinical assessment skills, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, and swallowing disorders
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and goals
• Provide therapeutic interventions and monitor patient progress
• Educate patients and families on treatment strategies and home exercise programs
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, caregivers, and healthcare professionals to coordinate care
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in EMR systems
• Ensure compliance with Medicare guidelines, home health regulations, and professional standards
• Participate in care planning and interdisciplinary team meetings
• Promote patient independence, safety, and quality of life
• Adjust treatment plans based on patient response and clinical progress

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Active New Jersey Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) License
• Minimum 1 Year of Speech Therapy Experience
• Home Health Experience Required
• Current BLS/CPR Certification
• Strong assessment, treatment planning, and documentation skills
• Ability to work independently in a home health environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of Medicare regulations and home health standards

Preferred

• CCC-SLP (Certificate of Clinical Competence) from ASHA
• Experience with EMR systems
• Experience treating adult and geriatric patient populations
• Strong interdisciplinary collaboration skills

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About Navitas Healthcare, LLC

It is a Joint Commission Certified / WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.