Speech Therapist PRN

Pinnacle Home Care • Wauchula, FL

5d

About The Position

Pinnacle Home Care is hiring a PRN Speech Therapist (ST/SLP) to provide compassionate, patient-centered care in clients’ homes. The role evaluates speech, language, and hearing abilities; develops and revises treatment plans; collaborates with physicians and interdisciplinary team members; and educates clients and families. The therapist also completes assessments and documentation, monitors client progress, and communicates changes in condition and care needs to physicians.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Speech Therapy program.
• Licensed Speech Therapist in Florida.
• Minimum of two years of clinical experience as a Speech Therapist.
• Current BLS Certification.
• Valid driver’s license and insured, reliable vehicle.
• Strong emotional resilience and physical stamina, including the ability to stand, stoop, and bend frequently.
• Excellent judgment, communication, and observational skills.
• Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate clients’ speech, language, and hearing abilities and recommend strategies to enhance communication and hearing.
• Conduct initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments, including Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) evaluations.
• Develop and revise treatment plans in consultation with physicians as necessary.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members on care plans and provide speech pathology training to team members as needed.
• Educate clients and families on speech therapy techniques and related challenges.
• Document evaluation data, treatments, and client progress promptly.
• Supervise Home Health Aides every 14 days when Speech Therapy is the sole discipline involved.
• Communicate regularly with physicians, ensuring orders are appropriate and addressing changes in client condition.
• Participate in periodic care plan revisions, update the physician on client status, and obtain additional orders as required.

Benefits

• Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to support licensure and career advancement.
• Employee referral program with rewards.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Personalized, one-on-one care delivered in clients’ homes.
• Supportive, collaborative team culture.

What This Job Offers

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