Speech Language Pathologist- Hattiesburg, MS

FOX Rehabilitation•Hattiesburg, MS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

FOX Rehabilitation is seeking licensed Speech Language Pathologists to provide one-on-one care to older adults in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and surrounding communities. Clinicians treat patients where they live, including private residences and senior living settings such as independent living, assisted living, and memory care, through FOX’s Geriatric House Calls™ model. The role focuses on improving patients’ wellness, mobility, functional independence, and quality of life through meaningful, evidence-based care. Clinicians may also provide telehealth or other virtual care when appropriate. The position offers autonomy to create and manage a treatment schedule, build lasting patient relationships, and work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team. FOX describes itself as a clinician-operated practice that supports clinician-driven decision-making, professional growth, and care centered on relationships and the mission to abolish ageism. Employment options described include full-time, part-time, and PRN/FOX Flex roles; the posting does not identify which option applies to this particular opening.

Requirements

Hold a valid Speech Language Pathology license in the state(s) of practice, or be eligible to obtain one.
Have a degree from an accredited Speech Language Pathology program.
Have basic computer and EMR proficiency.
Hold current CPR certification.
Hold a current Certificate of Clinical Competence (ASHA CCC).
Be able to meet the physical demands of in-home and community-based care, including lifting, providing CPR, assisting with patient transfers and bed mobility, repositioning patients, standing and walking for extended periods, climbing stairs, and performing therapeutic activities.
Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) when required.

Nice To Haves

Interest in working with older adults in home and senior living settings.
Interest in telehealth or virtual care.
Interest in mentoring students and emerging professionals.

Responsibilities

Provide one-on-one Speech Language Pathology services to older adults in private residences and senior living communities.
Perform evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and deliver evidence-based treatment.
Deliver therapy that supports patient wellness, longevity, mobility, and functional independence.
Document care in FOX’s EMR system in accordance with regulatory standards.
Collaborate with physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and Fitness Specialists.
Educate patients, caregivers, and senior living staff to promote safety, function, and aging in place.
Provide telehealth or virtual care when appropriate.
Drive to patient homes and senior living communities as part of the Geriatric House Calls™ model.