Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Heritage•Des Moines, IA

13d•Remote

About The Position

HealthPro Heritage has a great PRN Speech Language Pathologist Home Health Opportunity for the Des Moines, IA & Surrounding Area! This role offers competitive pay, a flexible schedule, optimal work-life balance, mileage reimbursement, a condensed home health travel radius, and amazing staff and leadership support. HealthPro Heritage is a purpose-driven, therapist-led, diverse organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions. We offer continuous learning and development opportunities, a collaborative culture, and are recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to high-quality care. Join us to make a meaningful difference in the community.

Requirements

Degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
Valid state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist, or license eligible.
Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
Certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) (CCC-SLP).
Strong assessment, diagnostic, and therapeutic abilities with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficient in using diagnostic tools, therapy equipment, relevant software, and electronic health record systems.
Proven ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive evaluations of speech, language, voice, and swallowing abilities using standardized tests and clinical observations.
Develop accurate diagnoses based on assessment results.
Implement evidence-based therapies for speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders.
Monitor and adjust treatment plans.
Educate and support patients and families on disorders, treatment strategies, and daily communication improvement.
Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
Work with healthcare providers to ensure effective patient care and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed.