Contractor: Flexible Speech Therapist - Home Health

FeldCare Connects; Compton (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility

Independence

Administrative Support

Purpose

Job summary

FeldCare Connects is seeking a self-motivated Speech Therapist to provide home health services in the Compton area for adults of all ages. The role involves assessing speech/language, swallowing, and cognitive needs and developing individualized treatment plans.

A Speech Therapist licensed and registered in the state, with CCC from ASHA, is preferred. Bilingual abilities are a plus and contractors must maintain progress notes and coordinate care with the team.

Qualifications

• Ability and enthusiasm in working with all ages
• Bilingual a plus
• Valid Speech Therapist license and state registration
• Completion of an accredited Speech Therapist program
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (ASHA)

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patient's care needs in treating speech and language disorders, training functionality in communication, swallowing, and cognitive impairments.
• Determine a treatment plan, execute interventions aimed at improving the patient’s well-being, and monitor progress.
• Interpret, plan, establish, and execute a proper treatment program in accordance with the physician's referral.
• Look over, record, and report the patient’s response to treatment and any alterations in condition.
• Instruct, teach, and monitor patients, families, and health team personnel regarding speech therapy procedures.
• Make recommendations based on the home setting and individual needs of the patient.
• Keep a record of each patient visit and notes in the medical record.
• Review patient responses to treatment and advise physician on continuation or discontinuation of therapy.

Job description

FeldCare Connects is seeking a self-motivated Speech Therapist to provide home health services in the Compton area for adults of all ages. The role involves assessing speech/language, swallowing, and cognitive needs and developing individualized treatment plans.

A Speech Therapist licensed and registered in the state, with CCC from ASHA, is preferred. Bilingual abilities are a plus and contractors must maintain progress notes and coordinate care with the team.