Home Health Speech Therapist PRN

Pinnacle Career • DeLand, FL

18d • Remote

About The Position

Pinnacle Home Care, Florida’s largest Medicare-certified home health provider, is seeking a PRN Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join their award-winning team. The company has been delivering high-quality, patient-centered care for over two decades and is looking for individuals who want to make a difference in patients’ lives by delivering compassionate healthcare at home.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Speech Therapy program.
• Licensed Speech Therapist in Florida.
• Minimum of two years of clinical experience as a Speech Therapist.
• Current BLS Certification.
• Valid driver’s license and insured, reliable vehicle.
• Strong emotional resilience and physical stamina, including the ability to stand, stoop, and bend frequently.
• Excellent judgment, communication, and observational skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate clients’ speech, language, and hearing abilities, recommending strategies to enhance communication and hearing.
• Conduct initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments, including Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) evaluations.
• Develop and revise treatment plans in consultation with physicians as necessary.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members on care plans and provide speech pathology training to team members as needed.
• Educate clients and families on speech therapy techniques and related challenges.
• Document all evaluation data, treatments, and client progress promptly.
• Supervise Home Health Aides every 14 days when Speech Therapy is the sole discipline involved.
• Communicate regularly with physicians, ensuring orders are appropriate and addressing any changes in client condition.
• Participate in the periodic revision of care plans, updating the physician on client status and obtaining additional orders as required.

Benefits

• Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to support licensure and career advancement.
• Employee referral program where you can earn rewards.
• Flexible Scheduling

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level