Speech Language Pathologist, Home Health - San Jose

San Diego Home Health Care; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days PTO

Medical, dental, vision, disability

Flexible scheduling

Mileage reimbursement

Continuing education

Generous referral bonus program

Oasis Virtual Assistant

Supportive leadership

Job summary

Focus Home Health in San Jose is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to provide in-home therapy to patients with speech, language, cognitive‑communication, and swallowing disorders. You will complete evaluations, create individualized plans, and deliver expert care in patients' homes.

Join a supportive, patient‑centered team with flexible scheduling and opportunities for professional growth, including Oasis documentation tools, mileage reimbursement, and comprehensive benefits for

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology.
• Active CCC license and ability to practice in state.
• Minimum of one year of experience as an SLP; CFY not accepted.
• Home health experience preferred; familiarity with HCHB documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide in‑home speech therapy services for speech, language, cognitive‑communication, and swallowing disorders
• Complete initial evaluations and develop individualized plans of care
• Deliver skilled therapy visits and reassess patient progress regularly
• Document patient progress and communicate changes to the care team and physician
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care
• Educate patients and caregivers to support independence and successful outcomes
• Complete required documentation, including OASIS when applicable

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical documentation

Independent home health work

Education

Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology

Active Speech Language Pathology license (CCCs)

Tools

Home Care Home Base (HCHB)

Job description

Focus Home Health San Jose

Family Serving Families

At Focus Home Health, we believe exceptional care begins with supporting the people who provide it. We proudly serve patients and families throughout San Jose and the greater South Bay, delivering compassionate, high-quality home health services that help individuals heal, regain independence, and thrive at home. With over 25 years of service across California, Focus Home Health is a two-time Home Health Care Elite Award winner.

Our clinicians choose Focus for our supportive culture, flexible scheduling, responsive leadership, and commitment to meaningful, one‑on‑one patient care.

What You’ll Do

• Provide in‑home speech therapy services for speech, language, cognitive‑communication, and swallowing disorders
• Complete initial evaluations and develop individualized plans of care
• Deliver skilled therapy visits and reassess patient progress regularly
• Document patient progress and communicate changes to the care team and physician
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care
• Educate patients and caregivers to support independence and successful outcomes
• Complete required documentation, including OASIS when applicable

Who You Are

• A licensed Speech‑Language Pathologist who is compassionate, skilled, and patient‑focused
• Comfortable working independently in a home health setting while collaborating with a supportive care team
• Dedicated to delivering high‑quality, individualized speech therapy services that improve communication, swallowing safety, and quality of life
• Skilled at building meaningful relationships with patients and their families
• Organized, dependable, and confident in clinical decision‑making and documentation
• Motivated by one‑on‑one care and helping patients achieve lasting, functional outcomes

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology
• Active Speech Language Pathology license (CCCs)
• Ability to practice speech therapy unencumbered within state and federal guidelines
• Minimum of one year experience as a Speech‑Language Pathologist (CFYs not accepted)
• Prior home health experience preferred
• Experience with Home Care Home Base (HCHB) documentation strongly preferred

Schedule Options

We are currently hiring for Full‑Time, Part‑Time and Per Diem SLP opportunities. Scheduling preferences will be discussed during the interview process to ensure the best fit.

Pay & Perks

• Competitive pay that reflects your experience and expertise
• Full‑time benefits (23 days of PTO, medical, dental, vision, and disability coverage) available to full‑time associates
• Flexible scheduling designed to support true work‑life balance (available to full‑time, part‑time, and per diem clinicians)
• Mileage reimbursement for patient‑related travel
• Continuing education opportunities
• Generous referral bonus program
• Oasis Virtual Assistant to streamline documentation
• Supportive, tenured leadership team that truly has your back

Our Mission & Values

Our mission is to deliver exceptional home health care through clinical excellence, compassion, and integrity, while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. We are guided by:

• Compassion
• Integrity
• Accountability
• Collaboration
• Excellence
• Respect

About Focus Home Health

Focus Home Health – San Jose is a trusted home health provider committed to patient‑centered, evidence‑based care. Our goal is to help patients live healthier, safer, and more fulfilling lives — at home.

If you’re looking for a supportive, mission‑driven team where your work truly matters, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!

We are proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. We are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices and we strive to provide employees with total compensation packages that are market‑competitive. The exact base pay offered for this role will depend on various factors, including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, skills, and experience.

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