Speech Pathologist (Home Health), Part-Time

Adventist Health; Santa Clarita (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health in Santa Clarita, CA offers a role for a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide in-home and facility-based therapy services for patients with speech, language or swallowing disorders. The position requires licensure in the state and a Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology, with CCC preferred.

Responsibilities include comprehensive assessment, treatment planning, and adherence to regulatory documentation.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or foreign equivalent.
• Strong communication and patient interaction skills.
• Ability to assess and treat speech, language, and swallowing disorders.

Responsibilities

• Assess and document speech therapy data related to patient assessments, care needs, interventions and outcomes.
• Identify changes and trends in physical and emotional parameters.
• Review treatment plans and modify programs as needed.
• Maintain documentation as required by law and policy.
• Instruct patients on monitoring speech and practicing new skills.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Speech-language pathology

Assessment & treatment planning

Documentation & compliance

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION Our home health and hospice agencies are located throughout California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington. They serve the entire community and offer personalized in-home care, and many have been recipients of Home Care Elite awards. So whether you're looking for the buzz of a large city, the tranquility of nearby mountain bike trails or something in between, we encourage you to explore our organization.

Job Summary:

Provides speech therapy services to patients with speech, language or swallowing disorders.

Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience:

• Master's Degree or foreign equivalent: Required

Licenses/Certifications:

• Speech Pathologist licensure in the state of practice: Required
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
• American Speech-Language and Hearing Association (ASHA) Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC): Preferred
• Valid Driver's License (DL) and must be at least 21 years of age or older: Required

Essential Functions:

• Assesses and documents speech therapy data related to patient assessments, patient care needs, interventions and outcomes.
• Identifies changes and trends throughout physical and emotional parameters.
• Reviews treatment plans and assesses individual performances to modify, change or write new programs.
• Maintains documentation as required by law, establishment policy and administrative regulation.
• Instructs patients on ways to monitor speech and practice new skills.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

Location: Santa Clarita, CA-91350