What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Speech Language Therapist position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
Job Title: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
We are seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist to join our multidisciplinary team, providing rehabilitative care and skilled nursing services to clients in the comfort of their own homes.
About This Role:
This position involves evaluating, diagnosing, and treating individuals with speech, language, communication, or swallowing difficulties. You will develop personalized treatment plans based on client needs and physician orders, collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and diagnose clients with speech, language, communication, or swallowing disorders.
- Develop and implement effective treatment plans to address client needs and goals.
- Document observations, interventions, and evaluations using electronic medical records.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care coordination.
- Provide education and support to patients, families, and caregivers to promote independent living.
Requirements:
- Certification as a Speech Language Pathologist in New Jersey.
- Certificate of clinical competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association or equivalent experience.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong computer skills and proficiency in electronic medical records.
About Us: BAYADA Home Health Care is an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider dedicated to delivering exceptional care to our clients and their families.