About this position
Company Overview
Saad Healthcare is a leading provider of home health services, dedicated to improving the quality of life for our patients through personalized, compassionate care. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Speech Therapist to join our team and provide exceptional care to patients in their homes.
Position: Speech Therapist
Location: Mobile, AL
Employment Type: Full-Time (40 hours per week)
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Benefits: Health insurance, paid time off, retirement plan, mileage reimbursement, and professional development opportunities
Job Summary
We are looking for a licensed Speech Therapist to provide comprehensive speech, language, and swallowing therapy to patients in a home health setting. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical skills, a passion for patient care, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
Responsibilities
Conduct assessments to evaluate patients’ speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing abilities.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and goals.
Provide therapy to improve communication skills, including articulation, fluency, voice, and language comprehension/expression.
Address swallowing disorders (dysphagia) through therapeutic interventions and patient/family education.
Document patient progress, maintain accurate records, and communicate effectively with healthcare team members.
Educate patients and families on strategies to support communication and swallowing goals.
Adhere to all state and federal regulations, as well as company policies and procedures.
Qualifications
Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in [State].
Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) preferred.
Minimum of 1 year of experience in speech therapy; home health experience is a plus.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build rapport with patients and families.
Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and travel to patients’ homes.
Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance.
Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
Work Environment
Provide services in patients’ homes across [service area/county].
Flexible scheduling within a 40-hour workweek.
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
Why Join Us?
Make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives by helping them regain communication and swallowing abilities.
Enjoy the flexibility and autonomy of working in a home health setting.
Be part of a supportive, patient-centered team with opportunities for growth and professional development.
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.