What are the responsibilities and job description for the Per Diem position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
Job Title: Speech Language Pathologist, Home Health
About the Role
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a per diem / prn Speech Language Pathologist for a per diem / prn job in Westlake, Ohio.
Key Responsibilities:
- Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
- Perform thorough evaluations to assess, diagnose, and provide therapeutic interventions for clients who are experiencing speech, language, communication, or swallowing difficulties.
- Develop a treatment plan based on the evaluation, physician's orders, and recommended goals.
- Continually assess and revise the speech therapy care plan, and participate with BAYADA clinicians in the multidisciplinary care plan, as appropriate.
- Educate and instruct patients, family members, or other patient representatives, in rehabilitative care and activities necessary to promote the client's health, safety, and independent living.
- Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to patient care management and services provided, utilizing a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet.
Requirements:
- A current license as a Speech Language Pathologist in Ohio.
- Possess a certificate of clinical competence in speech from the American Speech and Hearing Association, or;
- Have the equivalent educational requirements, as indicated by school transcript or diploma, and work experience necessary for such a certificate, and be awaiting the opportunity to take the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association examination for certification, or;
- Have completed the necessary work and education requirements, as indicated by school transcript or diploma, and be in the process of accumulating the necessary supervised work experience required for certification.
- Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.
What We Offer:
- A comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, health, dental, and vision.
- Comprehensive infection prevention protocol and daily pre-screens.
- Close monitoring of the COVID-19 outbreak.
- Weekly pay.
- Continuing Education opportunities.
- Holiday Pay.
- Wellness and fitness programs.
- Dental benefits.
- Medical benefits.
- Dependent Care FSA.
About BAYADA Home Health Care
We are an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider. We comply with all state/local mandates and are proud to celebrate 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourage applications from people with diverse identities or backgrounds.