What are the responsibilities and job description for the Per Diem Speech and Language Pathologist Position position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
About BAYADA Home Health Care
We are a leading provider of home health care services, committed to delivering exceptional care to our clients and opportunities for growth and development to our employees.
This per diem position offers a unique chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of adults and geriatric patients in Northern, VA, while also advancing your career as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP).
About the Role
- This position involves making home visits to clients, conducting thorough evaluations, and developing treatment plans based on individual needs.
- The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, be able to work independently, and have experience with electronic medical records (EMR).
- As a member of our multidisciplinary team, you will participate in collaborative care planning and provide education to patients and their families.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and assess clients with speech, language, communication, or swallowing difficulties.
- Develop and implement effective treatment plans to improve patient outcomes.
- Provide education and instruction to patients, family members, or caregivers on rehabilitative care and activities necessary for independent living.
- Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to patient care management and services provided.
Requirements:
- A valid license as a Speech Language Pathologist in Virginia.
- A certificate of clinical competence in speech from ASHA or equivalent.
- Experience working with EMR systems and strong computer skills preferred.
