Home Health Speech Therapist (ST)

Pinnacle Home Care, Florida’s largest Medicare-certified home health provider, is seeking a PRN Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in Volusia and Flagler Counties.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate clients’ speech, language, and hearing abilities, recommending 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 all 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 any changes in client condition.
• Participate in the periodic revision of care plans, updating the physician on client status and obtaining additional orders as required.

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.

Benefits

• Personalized, one-on-one care in patients’ homes.
• Growth and stability with Florida’s largest home health agency (over two decades of service).
• Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to support licensure and career advancement.
• Competitive benefits and perks, including an employee referral program.
• Ranked as a USA Today Top Workplace.
• Flexible scheduling aligned with personal priorities.
• Supportive and fun culture with a collaborative, forward-thinking team.