In-Home Speech Therapist (Part-Time)

Adventist Health; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 86,000; Part time

Job summary

Adventist Health is seeking a part-time Speech Language Pathologist to provide speech therapy services to patients with speech, language or swallowing disorders in our home health setting in Bakersfield, CA. The role requires state licensure and a Master’s degree, with CPR/BLS as a must, and ASHA CCC preferred but not required.

The position emphasizes comprehensive patient care, meticulous documentation, and adherence to policy.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree or foreign equivalent is required.
• Speech Pathologist licensure in the state of practice is required.
• CPR certification or BLS certification from AH policy is required.
• ASHA CCC is preferred.
• Valid Driver's License and must be at least 21 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Assesses and documents speech therapy data related to patient assessments, patient care needs, interventions and outcomes.
• Identifies changes and trends throughout physical and emotional parameters.
• Reviews treatment plans and assesses individual performances to modify, change or write new programs.
• Maintains documentation as required by law, establishment policy and administrative regulation.
• Instructs patients on ways to monitor speech and practice new skills.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Education

Master's degree or foreign equivalent

Job description

Adventist Health is seeking a part-time Speech Language Pathologist to provide speech therapy services to patients with speech, language or swallowing disorders in our home health setting in Bakersfield, CA. The role requires state licensure and a Master’s degree, with CPR/BLS as a must, and ASHA CCC preferred but not required.

The position emphasizes comprehensive patient care, meticulous documentation, and adherence to policy.