Speech Language Pathologist SLP Home Health PRN

PRN Home Health SLP Speech Language Pathologist Empath Home Health - Port Charlotte North Port

Empath Home Health a member of Empath Health is seeking a compassionate PRN Home Health SLP to provide treatment to patients in their homes in the Port Charlotte North Port and surrounding area to improve sensory-motor development perception memory language and this PRN role youll deliver individualized care build trusted patient relationships and help people manage their health with dignity and independence.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a market expansion serving patients in their homes with the flexibility to set your own schedule and grow with us as we continue to build our presence in the community.

Locations: Home health visits available in Port Charlotte North Port Rotonda West Englewood Venice and surrounding areas. It is very flexible!

Schedule: PRN; 5-10 home health visits per week.

With more than 60 years of expertise Empaths Home Health service line provides skilled nursing therapy and personal care services that help people recover and maintain independence at home. Part of Empath Healths not-for-profit network the program serves patients across 16 Florida counties and is accredited by the Joint Commission and the Accreditation Commission for Health Care.

• Flexible scheduling and manageable caseloads
• Strong interdisciplinary support
• Meaningful patient-centered care in the comfort of patients homes

Why Join Empath Health

• Earn Competitive Pay: Your skills and contributions are recognized and rewarded.
• Benefits & Wellness: Medical dental vision life insurance retirement with company match plus wellness programs to support your mind and body.
• Industry-Leading PTO: 5 weeks to rest recharge and live your Full Life.
• Grow Your Career: CEU support tuition reimbursement and advancement opportunities.
• Make a Difference: Join a mission-driven team dedicated to kindness compassion and Full Life Care for All

What Youll Do

• Perform initial and ongoing assessments including OASIS assessments at appropriate time points to identify the clients level of functioning swallowing and communication ability.
• Develop a plan of care in consultation with the physician and other care team members.
• Instruct patient and families on proper consistency of food to maintain nutritional intake and prevent complications of swallowing disorders.
• Instruct patients and families on using special educational strategies and techniques to improve sensory-motor development perception memory language and cognition.

What Youll Need

• Graduate of an approved/accredited college program that meets the educational requirements for a Certificate of Clinical Competence in speech pathology or audiology granted by the American Speech and Hearing Association; or enrolled in a program that meets the educational requirements for certification and in the process of accumulating the supervised experience required for certification.
• Active Florida SLP license.
• Home health care experience preferred.
• Experience using Homecare Homebase (HCHB) EMR is a plus!

What Youll Find at Empath Health

Unified in empathy we serve our communities through extraordinary Full Life Care for All.

Empath Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization providing Full Life Care through a connected network of services across Florida including hospice home health grief care geriatric primary care elder care (PACE) HIV and sexual health (EPIC) and dementia support.

Full Life Care means caring for the whole person body mind and spirit with empathy and dignity. Our care goes beyond medicine to help people feel seen supported and valued at every stage of life.

At Empath Health youll find purpose partnership and possibility in a culture where compassion drives excellence and every team member helps make lifes journey more meaningful.