In-Home Speech Therapist: Patient-Focused Care & Recovery

Active In-Home Therapy; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home health services provider is seeking a Home Health Speech Therapist to deliver specialized speech and language therapy in patients' homes. This role involves conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing therapeutic interventions. Candidates should have a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and effective communication skills. You will collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient recovery and quality of life. This position values independence and teamwork in delivering high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Speech‑Language Pathologist.
• Prior experience in home health or a related setting is preferred, but not required.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
• Develop and implement individualized speech therapy treatment plans.
• Provide hands-on speech therapy interventions.
• Educate patients and families on speech and language exercises.
• Monitor and document patients' progress.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals for comprehensive care.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers.

Skills

Clinical and critical thinking skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal abilities

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

A leading home health services provider is seeking a Home Health Speech Therapist to deliver specialized speech and language therapy in patients' homes. This role involves conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing therapeutic interventions. Candidates should have a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and effective communication skills. You will collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient recovery and quality of life. This position values independence and teamwork in delivering high-quality care.