Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

21hhs; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home health agency in California is seeking a Home Health Speech Therapist to assist patients with communication disorders. In partnership with the Case Manager, you will evaluate speech and language functions, educate patients, and advocate for their needs. This role demands a strong background in speech therapy and a commitment to patient care. The agency values diversity and offers competitive pay and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Provide skilled services to assist patients with breathing, speaking, and swallowing functions.
• Evaluate and treat speech, language, cognitive and fluency disorders.
• Serve as an educator and advocate for patients.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Case Manager to develop treatment plans.
• Participate as part of an interdisciplinary care team.
• Conduct patient evaluations and implement therapy.

Skills

Speech Therapy

Patient Advocacy

Communication Skills

Education

Relevant Speech-Language Pathology Degree

Job description

At 21st Century Home Health Services (21HHS), we treat every patient with the same empathy, compassion, and understanding we would show our own family. With more than 600 employees, we are the largest home health agency in San Francisco and the fastest-growing in the Bay Area. Today, we care for more than 4,000 patients across San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Alameda, Contra Costa, Solano, Napa, Yolo, Placer, El Dorado, and Sacramento counties—and we are actively expanding into Marin and Sonoma counties.

Our clinicians are dedicated not only to the patients they serve, but also to one another. The results speak for themselves: hospital readmission rates at 21HHS consistently remain under 10%, compared to an industry average of over 15%.

We’ve also set a new benchmark for employee satisfaction in home health. Recognized as a 2024 Top Workplace, 21HHS fosters an environment of support, growth, and recognition through open communication and professional development opportunities.

Key achievements include:

San Francisco Chronicle Top Workplaces in the Bay Area: Ranked 3rd among all medium-sized companies and 1st among home health agencies.

National Recognition: Ranked 12th among medium-sized healthcare companies nationwide and 1st among home health agencies.

Patient and employee feedback on Yelp, Google, Glassdoor, and Indeed further validates our commitment to quality care and workplace excellence. By prioritizing engagement and satisfaction, 21HHS attracts top clinical talent and delivers outstanding outcomes, cementing our place as a leader in home health.

Please note: All opportunities at 21HHS require being in the field visiting patients in their homes.

Territory: Auburn & Colfax

What you’ll do as a Home Health Speech Therapist/Language Pathologies (ST):

In partnership with the Case Manager you will provide skilled services to assist patients with breathing, speaking, and swallowing functions. You will evaluate and treat speech, language, cognitive and fluency disorders that affect communication. You will serve as an educator, patient advocate and a member of the interdisciplinary care team

21st Century is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strictly prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind, including but not limited to race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law.