Amedisys, Inc.·Middlesboro, Kentucky
The SLP is responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in adults. This includes providing aural rehabilitation and implementing AAC systems for patients in their homes.
5K Sign on Bonus Part Time, Benefits Eligible Weekdays - Flexible on hours!
Are you a passionate Speech Therapist ready to bring life-changing care directly to patients in the comfort of their homes?
Join our dedicated home health team and help adults overcome speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing challenges.
From aural rehabilitation to innovative AAC solutions, your expertise will empower individuals to communicate more clearly and live more fully.
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Attractive pay 48.00 to 56.00 Enjoy many perks and benefits A full benefits package (with affordable health insurance options).
401k with a match.
Up to $500 in wellness rewards and up to $1,200 in free healthcare services paid for by Amedisys yearly.
Mental health support.
Infertility coverage, adoption reimbursement and paid parental leave.
Back up child and elder care (at participating locations).
Fleet vehicle program (for full-time caregivers meeting certain requirements).
Mileage reimbursement.
Student loan counseling, tuition reimbursement and refinancing.
And more.
What's in it for you Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment.
Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings.
Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company.
The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes.
Don't just take it from us - see what our caregivers love about Amedisys "I have worked here just shy of a year and it's the best job I've ever had!
We have an awesome team and administration is very supportive.
I never felt so appreciated.
Your time off is really yours." - Amedisys caregiver Why Amedisys Amedisys is a leading provider of home health, hospice and high-acuity care, dedicated to helping patients and families navigate the complex healthcare system.
With a focus on compassionate, patient-centered care, you would be joining a team of professionals committed to improving the lives of those they serve.
Responsible for working to prevent, assess, diagnose and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive communication and swallowing disorders in adults. Provides aural rehabilitation for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing and provides augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems for individuals with severe expressive and/or language comprehension disorders. Other duties as assigned.
Market context
In Kentucky, allied-health laboratory roles are typically driven by steady demand in hospitals, clinics, and diagnostic settings that need staff who can meet CLIA 88 standards and follow regulatory procedures. These positions are competitive because employers often look for a baccalaureate degree plus MLS, MT, or MLT (ASCP) certification or eligibility within one year. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certification timeline and prepare examples of compliance-focused lab work.