Spanish Speaking Speech Therapist (SLP) for Home Health

FeldCare Connects; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

FeldCare Connects is seeking an Independent Contractor Speech Therapist in Burbank to provide care to adults. The ideal candidate will assess speech and language disorders, develop treatment plans, and work independently while enjoying flexibility and good compensation.

Benefits

Flexibility in scheduling

Independence and self-management

Administrative support for scheduling and coordination

Engagement in helping people

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Speech Therapist license in the state and certification by ASHA.
• Completion of an accredited program is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient care needs and determine treatment plans.
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment as needed.
• Educate patients and families about therapy procedures.

Skills

Ability and enthusiasm in working with all ages

Education

Speech Therapist license and registration by the state

Completion of an accredited Speech Therapist program

Certificate of Clinical Competence

Job description

This position is for an Independent Contractor to serve in Burbankarea specifically.

FeldCare Connectsis currently seeking a self-motivated Speech Therapist to deliver premier excellence of care and is enthusiastic about working with adults of all ages.

The Speech Therapist in Home Health is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs in treating speech and language disorders, training functionality in communication, swallowing, and cognitive impairments. Based on this assessment and evaluation, the Speech Pathologist determines a treatment plan,executes interventions aimed at improving and enhancingthe patient's well-being, and monitors the patient's progress effectively.

A SpeechTherapist for Home Health must:

• 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 the patient's condition.
• Instruct, teach, and monitor patients, their families, and other health team personnel regarding speech therapy procedures as related to the patient's therapy program.
• Make recommendations based on the home setting and individual needs of the patient.
• Keep a record of each patient visit and incorporate detailed notes into the medical record.
• Review the patient's responses to treatment and make recommendations to the physician related to the need of continuing or discontinuing the speech therapy treatment.

Qualifications:

• Ability and enthusiasm in working with all ages
• Speech Therapistlicense and registration by the state
• Completion of an accredited Speech Therapistprogram
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (in speech pathology or audiology) granted by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
• Bilingual a plus!

We provide our clinicians with resources to be successful and maintain work-life balance:

• Flexibility: make your own schedule and work in the area of your preference
• Independence: beyour own boss, earn above-average compensation, and write off expenses
• AdministrativeSupport: assigning, communication, scheduling, care coordination, & quality assurance
• Purpose: join a group that shares your passion for helping people

If you are interested in learning more about the exciting opportunities with FeldCare Connects, please visitwww.feldcareconnects.com.