Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health

About the role

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) evaluate and provide skilled speech-language therapy to individuals in a home setting, under the care of an attending physician. At Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, the home setting may include single or multi-family homes, assisted living, independent living, or memory care. The SLP evaluates and treats patients with language impairments, motor speech disorders, dysphagia, cognitive communication difficulties, voice disorders, and those requiring alternative or augmentative communication. SLPs at Enhabit often work with patients who have experienced a stroke, and those with progressive diseases such as Parkinson’s disease and dementia.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with language impairments, motor speech disorders, dysphagia, cognitive communication difficulties, voice disorders, and alternative or augmentative communication needs.
• Provide skilled speech-language therapy in home settings, including single or multi-family homes, assisted living, independent living, or memory care.
• Work with patients who have experienced strokes or have progressive diseases such as Parkinson’s disease and dementia.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed as an SLP in the State of Employment.
• Must possess a valid state driver’s license.
• Must possess automobile liability insurance.
• Must wear seat belts at all times while driving.
• Dependable transportation kept in good working condition.
• Must be able to drive an automobile in all types of weather conditions.

Benefits

• Generous paid time off for full-time employees.
• 401(k) matching.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Supplemental insurance options.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Incentive bonus opportunities.
• Continuing education and scholarship opportunities.