Speech Language Pathologist

BAYADA Home Health Care • Cherry Hill, NJ

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Jefferson Health at Home by BAYADA is recruiting a compassionate part-time Speech Language Pathologist to serve patients in territories throughout Camden and Gloucester Counties. The role provides speech therapy in patients’ homes, supporting their transition from hospital discharge to safe, comfortable, independent living with dignity.

The Speech Language Pathologist evaluates and treats patients experiencing speech, language, communication, or swallowing difficulties. The role includes creating and revising treatment plans, collaborating with BAYADA clinicians on multidisciplinary care plans as appropriate, and educating patients and their representatives on rehabilitative care and activities that promote health, safety, and independent living. Home visits are made within designated geographic territories.

Requirements

• Hold a current Speech Language Pathologist license.
• Have a minimum of one year of recent work experience as a Speech Therapist.
• Possess a certificate of clinical competence in speech from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association; or meet the equivalent educational and work experience requirements and be awaiting the opportunity to take the ASHA certification examination; or have completed the required education and work and be accumulating the supervised work experience required for certification.
• Be able to travel to assigned cases.
• Have a calm and reassuring presence, active listening skills, excellent assessment skills, and strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Deliver patient care with compassion, excellence, and reliability.

Nice To Haves

• Previous home healthcare experience is welcomed but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough evaluations to assess and diagnose speech, language, communication, or swallowing difficulties and provide therapeutic interventions.
• Develop treatment plans based on evaluations, physician’s orders, and recommended goals.
• Continually assess and revise speech therapy care plans, and participate in multidisciplinary care planning with BAYADA clinicians as appropriate.
• Educate and instruct patients, family members, or other patient representatives in rehabilitative care and activities that promote health, safety, and independent living.
• Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
• Provide one-to-one direct client care and advocate for clients’ needs.

Benefits

• Flexible schedules for work/life balance.
• One-to-one hands-on training supplemented with virtual learning.
• 24/7 clinical support as part of a larger care team with high safety standards.
• PTO and benefits offerings based on commitment level.
• Continued education and training.
• Tuition reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed