Speech Therapist

Speech Language PathologistAccordCare Home Health Location: Orange, Osceola, Brevard and Seminole Counties AccordCare and our family of brands is a premier Medicare Home Health Agency and in-home personal care company providing services to people of all ages and levels of need. A better quality of care comes from exceptional caregivers and AccordCare only hires the best! AccordCare is an employee-friendly company. We focus on our employees to ensure they have a healthy work and life balance. Our employees become our family, and through excellent training and support, they are ready to serve our clients with a fresh perspective on successful aging. Join our mission to connect compassionate clinicians and caregivers with those who need them most.We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist to join our clinical team. This position plays a critical role in delivering medically prescribed, goal-oriented therapy to patients receiving home health services. The SLP assesses and treats speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders to help patients achieve greater independence and improved quality of life.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized Plans of Care in collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary team membersProvide evidence-based therapeutic interventions to improve speech, language, cognition, and swallowing functionsContinuously evaluate patient progress and adjust care plans as neededDocument care accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring compliance with agency and regulatory standardsFoster strong communication with patients, families, physicians, and care teams to ensure continuity of careParticipate in interdisciplinary case conferences and quality initiativesAdhere to agency policies, accreditation standards, and state and federal regulationsQualificationsMaster's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institutionActive SLP license in the state of practice in good standingMinimum one year of experience in a home health or medical setting preferredKnowledge of state practice acts, ACHC standards, and home health documentation requirementsCurrent CPR certification and valid driver's license with reliable transportationStrong communication, clinical judgment, and documentation skillsWork EnvironmentThis position involves regular travel to patient homes and care facilities. Tasks may require lifting up to 50 pounds, assisting with patient transfers, and responding quickly in emergency situations. Must follow universal precautions, infection control procedures and personal protective equipment (PPE) are required.Why Join UsYou will be part of a collaborative team committed to patient-centered care, clinical excellence, and professional growth. We offer a supportive environment where your expertise has a direct impact on patient outcomes and organizational success. This role requires a screening through the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.