What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Speech Language Pathologist position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
Job Title: Home Health Speech Language Pathologist
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Home Health Speech Language Pathologist to join our team. As a Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide high-quality rehabilitative care to adult and geriatric patients in the comfort of their own homes.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and diagnose speech, language, communication, or swallowing difficulties in clients.
- Develop and implement effective treatment plans based on client needs and physician orders.
- Make home visits to clients and provide therapeutic interventions to promote independence and quality of life.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive care.
- Educate patients and family members on rehabilitative care and activities necessary for independent living.
Qualifications:
- Certified Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) license in New Jersey.
- Current certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).
- Prior experience in home care setting is a plus.
- Solid computer skills and prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.
About BAYADA Home Health Care:
BAYADA Home Health Care is an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider. We pride ourselves on leading with compassion, excellence, and reliability. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we strive to provide a supportive work environment that fosters growth and development.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401k retirement plan.
- Discount program.
- Employee assistance programs.
- Continuing education opportunities.
