SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST, HOME HEALTH - SAN JOSE

Workstream; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home health service provider is seeking a Home Health Speech Language Pathologist to conduct home visits and assess various communication disorders. This role involves creating individualized treatment plans and collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance patient care. Full-time benefits include competitive pay, 23 PTO days, and comprehensive health insurance.

Benefits

Excellent pay, including 23 days PTO per year

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401k and life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Continuing education & tuition assistance

Qualifications

• Active Speech Language Pathology license (CCCs).
• At least one year of experience working as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Experience with Home Health documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform assessments and evaluations, establish a plan of care.
• Coordinate with other healthcare team members.
• Document patient progress and adjust care plans accordingly.

Skills

Speech-Language Pathology

Assessment and evaluation

Patient documentation

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Tools

OASIS

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POSITION SUMMARY :

As a Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, you will make home visits to assess and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders. You'll be responsible for providing detailed notes and documentation regarding your home therapy visits and patient progress.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Knowledge of the principles and practices of speech pathology and provides speech therapy services in accordance with state practice act
• Perform an initial assessment and evaluation of the patient and establish a plan of care, including scheduling subsequent visits determined by the SLP to be clinically appropriate.
• Coordination of care by care conferencing with other health care team members
• Observe, record and report to Primary Care Physician the patients treatment, response and progress including significant changes
• Obtain orders to revise plan of care as clinically appropriate
• Perform re-evaluations of patients progress at least every thirty (30) days and updates plan of care as necessary
• Complete comprehensive assessments and OASIS data as necessary
• Teach patients and caregivers about the patients impairments and provide support and educational materials to support interventions and foster independence

QUALIFICATIONS :

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Active Speech Language Pathology license (CCCs)
• Ability to practice speech therapy unencumbered within the state and federal guidelines
• At least one year of experience working as a speech-language Language Pathologist (no CFYs)
• Home Health and Home Care Home Base documentation experience

BENEFITS (available to full-time employees) :

• Excellent pay, including 23 days PTO per year
• Health, dental, vision, 401k, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
• Continuing education & tuition assistance

ABOUT US :

Our unique focus is on patient-centered care and evidence-based medicine. This empowers our patients to achieve their optimal level of independence. We are a home health service provider enhancing the continuity of care for the patients we serve. Our mission is to help them achieve that goal.

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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