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About the Role

Preferred Certified Home Care, part of the Valence Care family, seeks an experienced Speech Language Pathologist for home visits in Westchester County, serving IDD and geriatric patients. This role offers flexible afternoon/evening hours, ideal for therapists interested in adult and pediatric cases, including those with autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and cognitive delays.

Responsibilities

Assess patient’s speech and language abilities and deficits.
Prepare an initial assessment of the patient’s condition and perform periodic reassessments.
Develop a plan of care in accordance with the authorized practitioner’s plan of treatment for therapy services and according to agency policies.
Provide rehabilitative services for speech and language disorders to meet established treatment goals.
Select and use appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic techniques and materials.
Document type of treatment and patient’s response on designated clinical progress notes.
Complete cases conferences, prepare discharge summaries of service, and complete documentations on appropriate forms.
Participate in the review, revision and implementation of patient care policies and procedures, relating to speech-language pathology.
Instruct other health care personnel, the patient and other care takers in methods to assist patient in home therapy programs.
Participate in the development and periodic revision of the plan of care forms established for the patient.
Collaborate with other health care team members on an ongoing basis to ensure continuous coordination.
Participate in inter-disciplinary and case conferences, staff meetings and in service programs.
Participate in the agency’s Quality Assurance Performance Improvement/PIP as assigned.
Demonstrate sound judgment by taking appropriate actions regarding suspected violation of corporate compliance regulations.
Report all suspected violations to supervisor, Compliance Officer or Compliance Hotline.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Master’s degree and Certification of Clinical Competence in speech pathology granted by American Speech Language and Hearing Association.
License and current registration to practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist in New York State.
One full year of supervised institutional experience is preferred.
One year home care experience is preferred.
Meets state health status requirements.

Skills

Speech therapy
Home care
Pediatric care
Geriatric care
Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) cases
Autism
Down syndrome
Cerebral palsy
Cognitive delays

Location

Westchester County

Work Type

Per Visit
Fee for Service
Part-time

Experience Level

Experienced

Education Level

Master's degree

Salary/Compensations

$80 - $100 per visit

About the Company

Preferred Certified Home Care is part of the Valence Care family of home healthcare agencies.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law. Reasonable accommodation is available per ADA and applicable state laws.