Speech Language Pathologist - Saint Joseph, MO
About The Position
FOX Rehabilitation is seeking licensed Speech Language Pathologists to provide one-on-one care to older adults in Saint Joseph, Missouri. Clinicians work in patients’ homes and senior living communities, helping patients improve wellness, longevity, mobility, functional independence, and quality of life through FOX’s Geriatric House Calls™ model. Telehealth and other virtual care may also be incorporated when appropriate. The role offers autonomy to create and manage a treatment schedule and build lasting patient relationships. Clinicians are supported by an interdisciplinary team and a clinician-operated practice focused on evidence-based care, meaningful relationships, independence, and abolishing ageism. FOX offers full-time, part-time, and PRN / FOX Flex employment pathways; compensation and benefit eligibility vary by employment type.
Requirements
- Hold a valid Speech Language Pathology license in the state(s) of practice, or be eligible 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).
- Meet the physical demands of in-home and community-based care, including lifting, 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 settings, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care.
- Perform evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and deliver evidence-based treatment.
- Conduct 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.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Unlimited continuing education access
- Professional certification reimbursement
- Clinical and nonclinical career advancement pathways
- Access to advanced technology and tools, including virtual care resources
- Employee referral bonuses
- Wellness referral incentives
- Additional earning opportunities for serving as a Clinical Instructor, mentoring, exceeding patient-care quotas, and contributing articles or social content
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Job Type
Full-time
