Speech and Language Pathologists (SLP) - Home Health

Start Date: 10/14/2024

Contract: 13 weeks

Salary: $82.00 per hour

8-hour shifts

Company Overview:

Confident Staff Solutions is a leading staffing agency that provides temporary and permanent placement services for healthcare professionals. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team for a temporary contract at a home health company in Pittsfield, MA.

Position Overview:

As an SLP with our home health company, you will be responsible for providing speech and language therapy services to patients in their homes. You will work closely with patients and their families to develop personalized treatment plans to help improve their communication and swallowing abilities. This is a temporary contract position with the potential for extension.

Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct initial evaluations and assessments to determine patients' speech and language needs

- Develop individualized treatment plans based on patients' goals and needs

- Provide therapy services to patients in their homes, including but not limited to speech articulation, language comprehension and expression, voice and fluency disorders, and swallowing difficulties

- Monitor and document patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed

- Educate patients and their families on exercises and techniques to continue progress outside of therapy sessions

- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians and occupational therapists, to ensure comprehensive care for patients

- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation

- Adhere to all ethical and legal standards in the provision of services

Qualifications:

- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program

- Current state license or eligibility for state licensure as an SLP in MA

- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a home health setting preferred

- Experience working with adult and geriatric populations

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to patients' homes

- CPR certification preferred

Why Work with Us:

At Confident Staff Solutions, we value our employees and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As an SLP on our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population and make a meaningful impact on their lives. We offer competitive pay and benefits, as well as ongoing support and professional development opportunities.

If you are a dedicated and compassionate Speech and Language Pathologist looking for a temporary contract opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this position with our home health company in Pittsfield, MA. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients!