A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.
Job Type Full-time Description Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Care |Dighton, MA | Competitive, salaried pay Visiting Rehab and Nursing Services (VRNS) is seeking a compassionate and dependable Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our growing home healthcare team in Dighton, Massachusetts.
Position Highlights:
Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Position Competitive salaried pay Flexible scheduling One year of clinical experience required Full benefits package - Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, 401k, Annual Wellness benefit, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Reimbursement for Wi-Fi cost and more! Mileage reimbursement Licensure reimbursement Supportive clinical and administrative leadership Ongoing training and professional development USA Today Top Workplaces Winner - 2024, 2025 & 2026 Your Role as a Home Care Speech Language Pathologist (SLP): As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) with VRNS, you'll provide skilled speech, language, communication, and swallowing services directly in patients' homes. You'll work closely with patients, caregivers, and their care teams to improve communication, cognitive-communication skills, swallowing safety, functional independence, and quality of life. If you're looking for a therapy position that combines professional independence, flexible scheduling, competitive compensation, and meaningful one-on-one patient care, this could be a great opportunity for you!
Your responsibilities may include:
Assessing communication, speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing abilities Providing skilled speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing interventions Educating patients and caregivers regarding communication strategies, swallowing safety, and appropriate compensatory techniques Monitoring patient progress and modifying treatment plans as needed Collaborating with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, physical therapists, and other members of the care team Completing accurate and timely electronic documentation Home care offers a unique opportunity to get to know your patients and make a meaningful difference in their daily lives. Each visit is different, and you'll have the autonomy to provide individualized care based on each patient's needs. What Makes VRNS Different? At Visiting Rehab and Nursing Services, we're clinician-owned and clinician-focused. We understand what therapists need to feel supported and successful in the field. Our participation in the ABI Waiver Program helps provide clinicians with consistent scheduling while still offering flexibility and independence that make home healthcare so appealing. You'll have the support of an experienced clinical and administrative team while maintaining the ability to build a schedule that works for your life. Requirements Need to
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Current Massachusetts Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) license Minimum of one (1) year of clinical nursing experience Afternoon availability Nice to
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Previous home care experience Monday-Friday availability Weekend availability Join the VRNS team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients while enjoying the flexibility of full-time home care speech therapy! Salary Description $90,000-$120,000/year
