What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Language Pathologist Assistant - Wareham MA position at Visiting Rehab and Nursing Services?
Wareham-based Speech Language Pathology Assistant Opportunity
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) to join our exceptional team in serving the residential area of Massachusetts.
About Visiting Rehab and Nursing Services:
- We are a clinician-owned company that truly understands the needs of home healthcare professionals.
- We value work-life balance, flexibility, and comprehensive benefits for our employees.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assist in implementing speech and language treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist.
- Conduct in-home therapy sessions to enhance communication skills, swallowing, and other related functions.
- Monitor and document patient progress, providing updates to the supervising SLP.
- Maintain accurate and timely records of therapy sessions and patient outcomes.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality care.
Requirements:
- Active MA Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) license.
- At least 1 year of experience as an SLPA.
- Strong communication & interpersonal skills – build meaningful connections with patients and families.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Tech-savvy – comfortable using digital tools and electronic health records.
- Valid driver's license & reliable transportation for home visits.
- CPR certification & first aid knowledge for patient safety.
- Flexibility to adapt to varying patient needs and schedules.
- Attention to detail & problem-solving skills for quality care.
- Commitment to patient confidentiality & professional ethics.