Salaried Speech Language Pathologist ST SLP Home Health Full Time

Make a Real Difference—One Patient at a Time 

Now Hiring: Salaried Speech Therapist (SLP), Home Health 
Full-time | Monday - Friday visits | Territory: Jefferson, Blount and St. Clair counties

Position Overview
The Speech Therapist is responsible for the delivery of quality patient care according to the patient’s individual physician orders. Care may involve assessments, administering prescribed treatments and therapies, care planning, communication with other members of the patients’ multi-disciplinary team, supply management, emergency management, coordination of care, health promotion and teaching and training family members.

Why Join Us?  

• Organization focused on creating great clinical outcomes for our patients  
• Most of our home health locations are rated as 4+ stars for quality and satisfaction 
• Directly impact the lives of patients in your local community  
• Flexible scheduling that gives you the opportunity for better work-life balance 

Essential Job Functions:

• Provide Speech Therapy services as prescribed by the physician.
• Follow policies and procedures and conforms to all applicable patient care standards, licensure regulations and state laws.
• Provide a written evaluation defining Speech Therapy needs, goals and expected outcomes in conjunction with referring physician's Plan of Treatment.
• Provide a written Plan of Care for Speech Therapy goals and outcomes
• Maintains the plan of care for assigned patients according to identified Speech Therapy goals and outcomes.
• Participate in coordination of services (including discharge planning), with health care team, physicians, parent/guardians, nurses, and others.
• Maintain patient and company confidentiality.
• Maintain effective communication between staff, health care team members, and family.
• Serves as a resource consultant for clinical staff.
• Provide physicians and Aveanna with written evaluation of patient's needs, goals, and progress.

Benefits Offerings:  

• 401(k) with company match  
• Health, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance  
• Mileage reimbursement and cell phone allowance  
• Generous PTO, sick time, and paid holidays  
• Inclusion Day to celebrate what matters to you  
• Float Day for extra flexibility and balance  
• Up to 8 Hours of Paid Volunteer time yearly   
• No-Cost Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - unlimited mental health telephonic counseling sessions, support with identity left, Will preparation and travel assistance   
• Robust DEI company program because Inclusion is an Aveanna Core Value 
• Tuition discounts and reimbursement  

Requirements:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an ASHA accredited college/university
  Current and unrestricted SLP license to practice in the state of practice
• Current CPR certification

Preferred Qualifications:

• One (1) year of recent experience as a Speech Language Pathologist in an acute care setting preffered