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BAYADA Home Health Care · 6 months ago

Speech Language Pathologist - Home Health Visits

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist for a Per Diem opportunity performing home health visits. The role involves evaluating and treating clients with communication or swallowing difficulties, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to provide rehabilitative care.

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Responsibilities

Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories

Perform thorough evaluations to assess, diagnose, and provide therapeutic interventions for clients who are experiencing speech, language, communication, or swallowing difficulties

Develop a treatment plan based on the evaluation, physician’s orders, and recommended goals

Continually assess and revise the speech therapy care plan, and participate with BAYADA clinicians in the multidisciplinary care plan, as appropriate

Educate and instruct patients, family members, or other patient representatives, in rehabilitative care and activities necessary to promote the client's health, safety, and independent living

Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to patient care management and services provided, utilizing a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet

Qualification

Speech Language Pathology licenseCertificate of clinical competenceHome care experienceElectronic medical records (EMR)Solid computer skills

Required

A current license as a Speech Language Pathologist in Maryland

Possess a certificate of clinical competence in speech from the American Speech and Hearing Association, or

Have the equivalent educational requirements, as indicated by school transcript or diploma, and work experience necessary for such a certificate, and be awaiting the opportunity to take the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association examination for certification, or

Have completed the necessary work and education requirements, as indicated by school transcript or diploma, and be in the process of accumulating the necessary supervised work experience required for certification

Solid computer skills