SLP Speech Pathologist Home Health $5k Sign on Bonus
Amedisys is a leading provider of home health, hospice and high-acuity care, dedicated to helping patients and families navigate the complex healthcare system with compassionate, patient-centered care.
About the role
Work 1:1 with patients in the home providing hands-on care. This is a full-time, day shift position with paid training, a $5,000 sign-on bonus, and mileage reimbursement. Compensation is paid per point/per visit after training.
Responsibilities
- Prevent, assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive communication, and swallowing disorders in adults.
- Provide aural rehabilitation for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing.
- Provide augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems for individuals with severe expressive and/or language comprehension disorders.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Current, unencumbered license to practice speech pathology specific to the state you are assigned to work.
- Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) with completed graduate coursework and a clinical practicum at a college or university accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA).
- Current CPR certification.
- One (1+) year of experience in speech pathology (preferred).
*If the SLP-CCC certification has not been obtained, the candidate must enter the SLP Clinical Fellow (CFY) role, which involves supervision, hour requirements, and mentoring.
Pay
Attractive pay range of $109,153.20 to $122,797.35, varying by location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Benefits
- Full benefits package with a choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans.
- Paid time off.
- Up to $1,300 in free healthcare services yearly when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan.
- Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities, usable for spa/massage/salon services, gym memberships, fitness classes, sports, hobbies, pets, and more.
- Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program.
- 401(k) with a company match.
- Family support with infertility treatment coverage, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave.
- Fleet vehicle program and mileage reimbursement.
*Benefit eligibility varies by position and shift status. Participation requires enrollment in an Amedisys medical plan. Fleet vehicle program available for full-time caregivers meeting certain requirements.
Why Amedisys
- Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings.
- Job stability and opportunities for advancement with a growing company.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' and families' lives by providing care in their homes.
Testimonial: "I have worked here just shy of a year and it's the best job I've ever had! We have an awesome team and administration is very supportive. I never felt so appreciated. Your time off is really yours." – Amedisys caregiver