What are the responsibilities and job description for the Geriatric Rehabilitation Professional position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
We are seeking a highly skilled Home Health Speech Language Pathologist to join our team in Franklin Park, New Jersey. As a valued member of our interdisciplinary team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of adult and geriatric patients in Somerset and Middlesex Counties.
About the Role
This full-time position involves performing home visits for clients with speech, language, communication, or swallowing difficulties. As a skilled Speech Language Pathologist, you will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and providing therapeutic interventions to help clients achieve their goals and improve their quality of life.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough evaluations to identify client needs and develop personalized treatment plans
- Deliver high-quality therapy services to clients in their homes, promoting independence and improving quality of life
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and achieve desired outcomes
- Accurately document patient information, progress, and service delivery using electronic medical records
Requirements and Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you will need:
- A current license as a Speech Language Pathologist in NJ
- A certificate of clinical competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) or equivalent qualifications
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse populations
- Solid computer skills and experience with electronic medical records (EMR)
Our Commitment to Excellence
We are committed to delivering exceptional care and services to our clients. If you share our passion for excellence and want to make a positive impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply.