Speech Therapist

Speech Therapist (ST)

Pinnacle Home Care is currently hiring a PRN Speech Therapist (ST) to cover Ocala, Anthony, Citra, Dunnellon, and surrounding areas. At Pinnacle Home Care, we recognize the demands of the home health care profession and are committed to fostering a supportive, balanced work environment for our team. We pride ourselves on offering a positive workplace where our employees feel valued, supported, and energized. Join Florida's largest privately-owned, award-winning home health agency and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients—all while enjoying an exceptional workplace culture.

Job Description

• Evaluate clients' speech, language, and hearing abilities, recommending strategies to enhance communication and hearing.
• Conduct initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments, including Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) evaluations.
• Develop and revise treatment plans in consultation with physicians as necessary.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members on care plans and provide speech pathology training to team members as needed.
• Educate clients and families on speech therapy techniques and related challenges.
• Document all evaluation data, treatments, and client progress promptly.
• Supervise Home Health Aides every 14 days when Speech Therapy is the sole discipline involved.
• Communicate regularly with physicians, ensuring orders are appropriate and addressing any changes in client condition.
• Participate in the periodic revision of care plans, updating the physician on client status and obtaining additional orders as required.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Speech Therapy program.
• Licensed Speech Therapist in Florida.
• Minimum of two years of clinical experience as a Speech Therapist.
• Current BLS Certification.
• Valid driver's license and insured, reliable vehicle.
• Strong emotional resilience and physical stamina, including the ability to stand, stoop, and bend frequently.
• Excellent judgment, communication, and observational skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling - Balance work and life on your terms.
• Growth opportunities - Advance your career with us.
• Flexible PTO - Take the time you need, when you need it.
• Established stability - Over 20 years of success in Florida.
• Recognized excellence - Top Places to Work, Top 100 Agency Home Care Elite.
• Comprehensive benefits - Health, vision, dental insurance, and a 401K match.
• Employee referral program - Share the opportunity and earn rewards.
• Free continuing education units (CEUs) to support your professional growth and licensure requirements.
• Daily pay - Work today, get paid tomorrow!

Community Overview

Pinnacle Home Care, Florida's largest privately-owned, award-winning home health agency, is looking for compassionate healthcare professionals to join our team of skilled providers. The ideal candidate will be committed to delivering high-quality care to patients in their homes.

Join our team and make a difference without sacrificing your well-being!