Speech Language Pathologist SLP Home Health PRN
On-siteDexter, Missouri, United States or Sikeston, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Conduct direct Speech-Language pathology services in patient homes, including initial therapy evaluations, re-evaluations, and follow-up assessments per OASIS and PPS guidelines. Develop and revise plans of care based on patient findings, physician orders, and identified care issues while ensuring continuity and proper discharge planning. Instruct patients and caregivers on home therapy programs, select appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic materials, and document all therapy notes and supply logs accurately. Promote agency policies and communicate significant findings or changes in condition to supervisors, physicians, and team members. Requires a Master's degree, current unrestricted license, minimum one year of experience, and willingness to travel 50% in this physically demanding, high-stress environment.
Required Qualifications
- Master's degree from an accredited educational program in Language Pathology
- Current, unrestricted SLP license in the state of work
- Minimum one (1) year of experience as a SLP in a clinical care setting
- Able and willing to travel within branch/office coverage area
- Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment
- Dependable vehicle
- Valid driver's license
- Current auto insurance in accordance with state laws
- Must be able and willing to travel 50%
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