What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Career Growth position at Interim HealthCare - Charlotte, NC?
Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
in Charlotte and Greater Charlotte Area
Experience a work culture where you are valued, supported and rewarded for the vital therapy you provide. As a Home Health ST/SLP for Interim HealthCare®, you’ll step into a role that is not only life-changing for your patients, but personally rewarding for you!
Pioneers in our industry, Interim HealthCare has been helping people find the home-based speech therapy they need to thrive for more than 55 years. What sets us apart is the hands-on experience of our leadership. More than 65 percent of our leaders are nurses and medical professionals. So, we know what it takes to care for patients and it’s evident in the way we treat our staff. If that sounds amazing, you are made for this!
Our Home Health Speech-Language Pathologists enjoy some excellent benefits:
- $40-$60 per hour paid per visit with bonuses available for new patient evaluations
- 1:1 therapist-to-patient ratios where you impact outcomes
- Flexible assignments, autonomy and work-life balance
- Online training, growth and ability to earn CEUs
- Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University
- PTO, Holiday Pay, Medical/Dental/Vision insurances and 401(k) benefits with company match
As a Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist, here’s a big-picture view of what you’ll do:
- Provide home-based speech therapy to patients having communication, swallowing or cognitive difficulties due to an illness or injury
- Work as part of a home health team which may include an RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, PT and OT, focused on the patient’s plan of care and established goals
- Observe and evaluate a patient’s ability to communicate, swallow and process information
- Conduct patient assessments, document progress and ensure patient goals are met
- Assist with mouth, breathing and swallowing exercises, fluency, articulation and reading
- Educate patient and family on plan of care, therapy goals, safety practices and self-care
A few must-haves for Home Health Speech-Language Pathologists:
- Active SLP license in North Carolina
- Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
- Good clinical judgment, critical thinking skills, strong communicator, empathy and compassion
Why Work for Interim HealthCare?
Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation’s first home care company and a leading employer of Home Health Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs). Operating through 300 offices, our commitment to you is expressed through a family-oriented culture that values and appreciates therapists, and a passion to put patients first. Join a nationwide network of SLPs who are making a significant impact in the lives of others through the personalized, home-based therapy they provide.
Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
Salary : $40 - $60