Travel Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel Home Health Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Newton, Massachusetts.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
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Job Description\n
American Traveler is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist for a home health position requiring at least two years of experience and active Massachusetts licensure.
\n \n Responsibilities\n
- Home health setting serving patients in their residences throughout the South Region
- Caseload includes patients of all ages, from birth to over 100 years old
- Interdisciplinary team environment with ongoing collaboration among providers
- Uses Epic charting system for all documentation
- Day shifts from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm with weekend rotation every six weeks
- Conduct age-appropriate speech therapy evaluations reflecting patient history and perform relevant tests and measures
- Develop, reassess, and modify treatment and discharge plans based on patient needs and examination findings
- Maintain current and accurate documentation in accordance with agency standards and regulatory guidelines
- Orient and supervise Home Health aides per agency and state requirements
- Collaborate closely with patients, families, and other allied health professionals
- Manage patient caseload per agency, state, and professional regulations
- No local candidates accepted within 60 miles of Boston; those within this radius will be compensated at a lower rate
- RTO (requests for time off) must be provided at the time of consideration
- Dress code and appearance should meet professional standards as required by the agency
- Parking may incur additional costs in certain locations
\n \n Requirements\n
- Active and unrestricted Speech-Language Pathologist license through the Massachusetts Board of Registration (MA conditional licenses not accepted)
- At least two years of experience in acute care, rehabilitation, or home health as a Speech Therapist
- Proficient in computer skills, including the ability to learn new software applications
- AHA-issued certifications where applicable
- Strong verbal, written, and electronic communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
- Proof of influenza and COVID-19 vaccination with no exemptions permitted
- License required if applicable
\n Benefits\n
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
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American Traveler Job ID #P-575558. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Speech Therapist - Home Health
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.