Home Health Speech Language Pathologist
BAYADA Home Health Care
Rutland, VT
$60+/visitOverview
- Start DateASAP
- SettingHome Health
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Discount program
- Sick pay
- Employee assistance programs
- Vision benefits
- Bereavement
- Health Care FSA
- Weekly pay
- Continuing Education
- Holiday Pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Dental benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dependent Care FSA
Qualifications
- Other license in Vermont
- Eligible to work in US
Description
**Offering Bonus**
BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist, SLP, for a full time or part time opportunity performing home health visits with our adult and geriatric clients throughout Southern Vermont.
Prior home care experience as a Speech Language Pathologist, SLP is a plus, but not required.
As a home care Speech Language Pathologist, SLP, you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care required to remain at home.
**Bonus for full time**
Speech Language Pathologist, SLP 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.
Speech Language Pathologist, SLP Qualifications:
- A current license as a Speech Language Pathologist in Vermont.
- Possess a certificate of clinical competence in speech from the American Speech and Hearing Association.
- 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.
- 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; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.
Compensation & Schedule:
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Competitive pay rates with a weekly pay schedule
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Flexible scheduling
- Paid training
Benefits You’ll Love:
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Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, FSA and HSA options
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Recognition & Rewards: Recognition and Therapy Hero programs; referral bonuses
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Paid Time Off: PTO (paid time off) and paid holidays
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Reimbursements: Mileage reimbursement or schedule-specific benefits
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Wellness: Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.
BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.
BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.
Employer
BAYADA Home Health Care
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About Rutland, VT
- Rutland's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Average summer highs range from 75°F to 80°F, while winter lows can drop to 10°F to 15°F.
- Rutland experiences all four seasons, with beautiful fall foliage and ample snowfall in winter, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Rutland, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's popularity among visitors and seasonal tourists.
- Rutland is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, but the city is walkable and bike-friendly, especially in the downtown area.
- Rutland has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues in the area may include seasonal allergies due to the lush natural surroundings.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's proximity to healthcare facilities and outdoor recreational opportunities.
- Rutland offers a variety of restaurants, shops, and entertainment options in its Downtown Historic District.
- The city hosts the Vermont Farmers Market and special events throughout the year, providing ample opportunities for socializing and enjoying local culture.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore hiking trails and nearby ski areas, while art and music enthusiasts can attend shows at the Paramount Theatre.
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