Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health - Part Time Per Diem - Sonoma County

Bridge Home Health; Fairfield (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team dedicated to transforming lives through exceptional patient care. As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for patients by conducting evaluations, administering therapy, and collaborating with healthcare professionals. This innovative organization values diversity and offers a supportive environment where your contributions will make a significant impact. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on work-life balance, this is an opportunity to advance your career while making a difference in the community. Embrace a fulfilling career with meaningful growth and support at Bridge Home Health.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Collaborative Culture

Work-Life Balance

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k)

Flexible Savings Account

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• Minimum of one year clinical experience in Speech-Language Pathology.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations and establish care plans for speech defects.
• Administer speech therapy and recommend communication devices.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Organization Skills

Clinical Skills in Speech-Language Pathology

Education

Master's or Doctoral Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Tools

Communication Devices/Aids

Job description

Bridge Home Health Solano, Fairfield, California, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Monday, December 23, 2024 at 5:00 AM

Are you ready to bring your talent and passion for delivering exceptional patient care to a team that’s transforming lives?

At Bridge Home Health & Hospice, we are driven by our commitment to excellence in serving communities across California. For over a decade, our vision has remained clear: to set the standard in compassionate post-acute care and provide unwavering support for patients and their families.

Our culture is built on compassion, where every team member plays a vital role in our success. We celebrate diversity, live by our core values, and strive to be both the provider and employer of choice. If you're looking for a career with meaning, growth, and impact, Bridge is the place for you!

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

The speech–language pathologist is responsible for implementation of standards of care for speech language pathology services and for adherence to all conditions in the Service Agreement.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Conducts appropriate evaluations, assesses home environment (as appropriate), identifies equipment needs relative to speech/language function.
2. Identifies functional speech defects and establishes a plan of care to improve patient’s function.
3. Administers speech therapy program utilizing specialized therapeutic technique and/or equipment.
4. Recommends communication devices/aids as indicated.
5. Confers with referring physician and other organization personnel to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care contributes to the total plan of care.
6. As appropriate, participates in case conferences, in-services and other meetings required to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.
7. Prepares and submits notes per organization policy.
8. Maintains clinical competency in speech language pathology practice and theory.
9. Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other services and refers as appropriate.
10. Instructs patient, family/caregiver and other Organization health care personnel in the patient’s treatment regime as indicated.
11. May supervise home health aide in procedures directly related to the speech–language therapy plan of care.
12. Performs other duties as required to facilitate the delivery of speech language pathology services.

The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbent(s) of this job. The incumbent(s) may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in the description.

Job Qualifications

1. Possesses a master’s or doctoral degree in speech-language pathology (SLP), and who meets either of the following requirements:

1. Is licensed as a speech-language pathologist by the State in which the individual furnishes such service; or
2. If the State does not license speech-language pathologists:

1. Must successfully complete 350 clock hours of supervised clinical practicum (or is in the process of accumulating such supervised clinical experience);
2. Performed not less than 9 months of supervised full-time SLP services after obtaining a master’s or doctoral degree in SLP or a related field; and
3. Successfully completed an approved national examination in SLP.

1. A minimum of one (1) year's clinical experience in Speech–Language Pathology.
2. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.
3. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.
4. Licensed driver with automobile that is in good working order and insured in accordance with the organization requirements.

Physical Requirements

1. The ability to sit occasionally for 1-3 hours.
2. The ability to frequently stand for 3-6 hours.
3. The ability to occasionally drive/operate foot control for 1-3 hours.
4. The ability to walk occasionally on level surface for 1-3 hours.
5. The ability to walk intermittently on unlevel surface for less than 1 hour.
6. The ability to intermittently bend or climb for less than 1 hour.
7. The ability to occasionally twist, kneel, crouch and crawl for 1-3 hours.
8. The ability to lift 50 pounds intermittently in less than 1 hour.
9. The ability to carry up to 50 pounds intermittently in less than 1 hour.
10. The ability to push up to 50 pounds intermittently in less than 1 hour.
11. The ability to pull up to 50 pounds intermittently in less than 1 hour.

Maintains current and valid Driver’s License and Automobile Insurance coverage at all times.

Must have a reliable form of transportation.

Why Join Us?

We believe our employees are the key to unlocking our potential, which is why we’re dedicated to investing in your success, well-being, and future. When you join Bridge, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits designed to help you thrive:

• Competitive Pay
• Collaborative Culture : A dynamic and supportive team environment
• Work-Life Balance : Flexible schedules to meet your needs

o Medical, dental, and vision insurance

o Company-paid life insurance

o Paid time off, holidays, and sick days

o Employee Assistance Program

o 401(k)

o Flexible Savings Account

o …and more!

We are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace. Equal employment opportunities are provided to all employees and applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex (including childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.

Join Us Today!

Help us continue setting the standard for care, compassion, and community impact. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding and meaningful career with Bridge Home Health & Hospice.

Bridge Home Health Solano, Fairfield, California, United States of America