Speech Therapist
Join a Team that Cares from the Heart
Clover Senior Care & Home Health Care, based in Carmel, Indiana, is hiring compassionate Speech Therapists to join our team. We deliver care with compassion, respect, and heart.
Company Overview
Clover Senior Care and Home Health Care specializes in in-home medical and non-medical care, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors and individuals requiring specialized health support. Our team is committed to providing compassionate, professional, and comprehensive home health care tailored to each patient's needs.
Our staff is highly motivated, provides excellent quality clinical care, is engaging, caring, and patient. Here at Clover, we do not believe it's enough just to do our job; we believe that the work we do requires HEART! Clover is grateful for the ability to offer services for those who need them, and we resolve to do so with compassion.
Job Overview
The Speech Therapist (Speech-Language Pathologist) assesses, diagnoses, and treats speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders to help patients improve independence and overall quality of life. Working under the guidance of the Director of Nursing, this role provides speech therapy services in the home setting, develops individualized care plans, and delivers evidence-based therapeutic interventions. The Speech Therapist collaborates with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to support recovery, promote functional communication, and help patients regain daily living skills.
Responsibilities:
Assessment and Evaluation
Conduct Initial Assessments: Evaluate the patient's speech, language, and swallowing abilities to identify specific needs.
Create Treatment Plans: Develop individualized therapy plans based on assessment results and patient goals.
Therapy and Intervention
Provide Speech Therapy: Implement exercises and activities to improve articulation, fluency, and voice quality.
Facilitate Language Development: Work on enhancing understanding and use of language, which might include vocabulary building and sentence structure.
Swallowing Therapy: Assess and treat swallowing disorders, providing strategies to ensure safe and effective swallowing.
Education and Support
Patient and Family Education: Teach patients and their families about communication strategies and swallowing techniques.
Support Caregivers: Provide guidance on how to assist patients with their communication needs in daily activities.
Documentation and Reporting
Maintain Records: Document patient progress, treatment sessions, and any changes in the patient's condition.
Collaborate with Other Healthcare Providers: Communicate with physicians, nurses, and other therapists to ensure coordinated care.
Follow-Up and Adjustments
Monitor Progress: Regularly evaluate the effectiveness of therapy and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
Set Goals: Help patients set realistic and achievable goals for their communication or swallowing abilities.
Requirements:
Masters in Speech Therapy or Speech Language Pathology from an accredited college or university
Active Indiana Speech Therapy license
2+ years experience working as a Speech Therapist or Speech Language Pathologist
Ability to drive up to 30 minutes minimum for scheduled client shifts
In-person CPR certification via the American Red Cross or Heart Association (*can be provided on-site if needed, at cost)
TB test within the past 12 months (*can be provided on-site if needed, at cost)
Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, vehicle insurance, and vehicle registration
Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating with the care team
Preferred Skills and Experience:
Home Health experience
OASIS documentation experience
Experience using AXXESS EMR
Strong technology skills; proficiency with Apple devices and applications
Schedule:
Monday-Friday (Weekend availability)
Part-Time: 16-29 visits per week
Full-Time: 30-35 visits per week
Benefits:
Weekly pay every Friday
Paid orientation and training
Flexible scheduling
Supportive and caring team environment
401-K eligibility for Full-Time employees
Referral bonus: $50 for referring CNAs, HHAs, LPNs, RNs, PTs, PTAs, OTs, COTAs and STs who are hired
Why Join Clover Senior Care and Home Health Care?
We offer flexibility, competitive per-visit pay, and a supportive team environment while making a direct impact on patients’ health and well-being.
Apply Today to join Clover Home Health as a Part-Time or Full-Time RN! https://clovercares.com/speech-therapist-jd