Speech Language Pathologist SLP PRN
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Elara Caring
Danbury, CT, US
Summary
The Speech Language Pathologist will evaluate patients and develop individualized care plans to improve communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities. They will also provide therapy services, maintain clinical documentation, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care.
Job Description
At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place.
Job Description:
Speech Language Pathologist SLP PRN Home Health
Join Elara Caring and make a difference where it matters most, at home.
At Elara Caring, we believe the best care happens where patients feel most comfortable. Every day, our teams provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients in their preferred setting.
We are seeking a PRN Speech Language Pathologist to serve patients in the Middlebury and Danbury area. You will have the opportunity to provide personalized care while working with a collaborative and supportive team.
Why Choose Elara Caring?
- Competitive compensation
- Flexible PRN schedule
- Supportive and collaborative team
- Free continuing education
- Opportunities for professional growth
- Meaningful one-on-one patient care
What You’ll Do
- Evaluate patients and develop individualized plans of care.
- Provide speech and language therapy services according to physician orders.
- Help patients improve their communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities.
- Educate patients and caregivers on home therapy programs.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
- Follow OASIS, PPS, and company guidelines.
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care.
What We’re Looking For
- Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology
- Current and unrestricted SLP license in the state of practice
- At least one year of clinical experience as a Speech Language Pathologist
- Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain an acceptable driving record, OR have reliable transportation to travel between patient homes and assigned work locations.
- Ability to travel throughout the Middlebury and Danbury coverage area
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Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment
Ready to make a meaningful difference in your patients’ lives? Apply today and join a team that cares where you are and where your patients live.
At Elara Caring, pay and compensation are determined by several factors, including education, job-related knowledge, skills, training, and experience. Compensation may vary based on the cost of labor in different geographic markets.
Equal Employment Opportunity: We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at [email protected].
Pay & Benefit Information: Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience. Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at https://careers.elara.com/us/en/benefits
EVerify: Elara Caring participates in E-Verify after a job offer is accepted and Form I-9 completed.
Elara Caring is one of the nation’s largest providers of home-based care, with a national footprint in the Northeast, Midwest and Southwest. The company is comprised of 26,000 caregivers serving over 60,000 patients and their families daily, in 225 locations across 17 states and focused on providing our patients with the “right care, at the right time, in the right place.”
More information can be found on our website, at www.elara.com
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Dallas, Texas
Elara Caring is one of the nation’s largest providers of home-based care, with a national footprint in the Northeast, Midwest and Southwest. The company is comprised of 26,000 caregivers serving over 60,000 patients and their families daily, in 225 locations across 17 states and focused on providing our patients with the “right care, at the right time, in the right place.”
More information can be found on our website, at www.elara.com
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Dallas, Texas