Speech Therapist Home Health Mobile, AL

Company Overview

Saad Healthcare is a leading provider of home health services, dedicated to improving the quality of life for our patients through personalized, compassionate care. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Speech Therapist to join our team and provide exceptional care to patients in their homes.

Position: Speech Therapist

Location: Mobile, AL
Employment Type: Full-Time (40 hours per week)
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Benefits: Health insurance, paid time off, retirement plan, mileage reimbursement, and professional development opportunities

Job Summary

We are looking for a licensed Speech Therapist to provide comprehensive speech, language, and swallowing therapy to patients in a home health setting. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical skills, a passion for patient care, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to evaluate patients' speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing abilities.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and goals.
• Provide therapy to improve communication skills, including articulation, fluency, voice, and language comprehension/expression.
• Address swallowing disorders (dysphagia) through therapeutic interventions and patient/family education.
• Document patient progress, maintain accurate records, and communicate effectively with healthcare team members.
• Educate patients and families on strategies to support communication and swallowing goals.
• Adhere to all state and federal regulations, as well as company policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in [State].
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in speech therapy; home health experience is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build rapport with patients and families.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and travel to patients' homes.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance.
• Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems.

Work Environment

• Provide services in patients' homes across [service area/county].
• Flexible scheduling within a 40-hour workweek.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals.

Why Join Us?

• Make a meaningful impact on patients' lives by helping them regain communication and swallowing abilities.
• Enjoy the flexibility and autonomy of working in a home health setting.
• Be part of a supportive, patient-centered team with opportunities for growth and professional development.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.