Speech Language Pathologist – Riceville, IA

FOX Rehabilitation•Riceville, IA

About The Position

FOX Rehabilitation is seeking licensed Speech Language Pathologists to provide one-on-one care to older adults in Riceville, Iowa, and surrounding communities. Care is delivered in patients’ homes and senior living settings, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care, with telehealth or other virtual care available when appropriate. Clinicians evaluate patients, develop individualized plans of care, and provide evidence-based treatment to support wellness, mobility, functional independence, and quality of life. The role offers autonomy to create and manage a treatment schedule and build lasting patient relationships. Speech Language Pathologists collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and educate patients, caregivers, and senior living staff. FOX offers full-time, part-time, and PRN/Fox Flex employment pathways; compensation and benefits vary by employment type and eligibility.

Requirements

Valid Speech Language Pathology license in the state or states of practice, or eligibility to obtain one.
Degree from an accredited Speech Language Pathology program.
Basic computer and EMR proficiency.
Current CPR certification.
Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (ASHA CCC).
Ability to meet the physical demands of in-home and community-based care, including lifting, performing CPR, assisting with patient transfers and bed mobility, repositioning patients, standing and walking for extended periods, climbing stairs, and performing therapeutic activities.

Responsibilities

Provide one-on-one Speech Language Pathology services to older adults in private residences and senior living communities, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care.
Perform evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and deliver evidence-based treatment.
Deliver therapy sessions that support patient wellness, longevity, mobility, and functional independence.
Document effectively in FOX’s EMR system in accordance with regulatory standards.
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of 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.