PRN Speech Language Pathologist - Home Health

Elara Caring • Worcester, MA

4d • $65 - $75 • Remote

About The Position

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. This PRN Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) position in Worcester Proper offers the chance to help patients find their voice, confidence, and independence at home. Make a meaningful difference while enjoying the flexibility of a PRN schedule. As a Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist, you’ll provide personalized, one-on-one care to patients in the setting where they feel most comfortable—their own homes. You’ll assess and treat communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders while educating patients and caregivers on techniques that support safety, independence, and quality of life.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current, unrestricted Speech-Language Pathologist license in the state of practice.
• At least one year of SLP experience in a clinical care setting.
• Valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record, or reliable transportation to travel between patient homes and assigned locations.
• Sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently and be able to lift 50–100 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients’ speech, language, cognitive, communication, and swallowing needs.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on physician orders and assessment findings.
• Provide skilled therapy services in patients’ homes.
• Teach patients and caregivers exercises, techniques, and strategies to support continued progress.
• Recommend and provide instruction on assistive devices when appropriate.
• Monitor patient progress and update treatment plans as needs change.
• Communicate changes in condition, progress, and recommendations to physicians and the interdisciplinary care team.
• Coordinate services with nurses, therapists, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Maintain compliance with professional standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies.

Benefits

• Flexible PRN scheduling.
• Meaningful one-on-one patient care.
• Independence and autonomy in the field.
• Support from an experienced interdisciplinary care team.
• Continuing education opportunities at no cost.
• Mileage reimbursement for eligible business travel.
• Access to additional benefits and programs based on employment status and eligibility.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level