Speech Therapist Home Health PRN

Pinnacle Home Care • Lake City, FL

20h • Onsite

About The Position

Pinnacle Home Care is hiring a PRN Speech Therapist (ST/SLP) to provide patient-centered speech therapy in clients’ homes in Hamilton, Suwannee, Lafayette, and Columbia Counties, Florida. The role focuses on helping patients improve communication and hearing and regain independence through individualized care. The therapist works independently while coordinating care with physicians and interdisciplinary team members.

Pinnacle Home Care describes itself as Florida’s largest Medicare-certified home health provider, with more than two decades of service. The company offers free continuing education units, flexible scheduling, an employee referral program, and a collaborative team culture. It promotes an inclusive environment and is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Speech Therapy program.
• Licensed Speech Therapist in Florida.
• At least 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 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 to ensure orders are appropriate and address 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.
• Supportive, collaborative team culture.

What This Job Offers

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