Speech Therapist PT Home Health PRN

Elara Caring•Natchitoches, LA

About The Position

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. Job Description: Speech-Language Pathologist (PRN) At Elara Caring, we believe the best care happens where patients feel most comfortable—at home. Every day, our clinicians provide compassionate, high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients across the country, meeting them wherever they are on their health journey. As a PRN Speech-Language Pathologist, you’ll have the flexibility to design a schedule that fits your life while making a meaningful impact on patients and families. This role is ideal for clinicians seeking flexibility, supplemental income, or a balance between purpose and autonomy. To continue delivering industry-leading home-based care, we’re seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist who is compassionate, motivated, and committed to clinical excellence. Why Join the Elara Caring Mission? PRN opportunity with flexible scheduling Collaborative, supportive, and clinician-focused environment Competitive compensation Continuing education opportunities at no cost Tuition reimbursement for eligible employees Opportunities for professional growth and advancement Comprehensive benefits for eligible team members, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer match Paid time off and paid holidays Family and pet bereavement leave Pet insurance

Requirements

Master’s degree from an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program
Current, unrestricted SLP license in the state of practice
Minimum one (1) year of experience as an SLP in a clinical care setting
Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance
Ability and willingness to travel within assigned territory

Responsibilities

Promote Elara Caring’s mission, philosophy, and policies to ensure exceptional patient care
Evaluate patients to determine speech-language rehabilitation needs and develop individualized Plans of Care
Complete initial evaluations, reassessments, and follow-up visits in accordance with OASIS and PPS guidelines
Admit patients and assess therapy needs while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards
Implement safety plans utilizing patient, family, and community resources
Communicate significant findings, changes in condition, and care updates to physicians and interdisciplinary team members
Provide direct speech-language pathology services in accordance with physician orders and accepted standards of practice
Select and implement appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic interventions
Educate patients and caregivers on home therapy programs and modify as needed
Ensure timely, accurate, and compliant clinical documentation
Coordinate care with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity and quality outcomes