Speech Therapist

JTC Home Health Inc; El Cajon (CA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Job summary

JTC Home Health Inc. in San Diego region seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist for per diem, contract work delivering in-home therapy. You will evaluate, plan, and implement tailored treatment for communication and swallowing disorders, including dysphagia, in patients' homes.

Role offers flexible scheduling, autonomy, and collaboration with physicians and nurses. Must have California SLP license, CCC-SLP, and valid driver's license; travel across San Diego County required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current California SLP license (unencumbered).
• CCC-SLP certification from ASHA.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive initial and ongoing speech-language pathology evaluations and assessments in the patient’s home environment.
• Develop, implement, and document individualized treatment plans (POC) for patients with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders (dysphagia).
• Provide patient/caregiver education and training on home programs and compensatory strategies.
• Coordinate with physicians, nurses, and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
• Complete timely and accurate OASIS and documentation requirements using an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.
• Maintain open and professional communication with the JTC Home Health office team.

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

California SLP license

CCC-SLP (ASHA)

Job description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health (Per Diem/Contract)

JTC Home Health Inc. is a growing, locally-owned home health company dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care throughout the San Diego area. We are looking for a compassionate and skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team on a per diem, fee-for-service basis.

This role offers exceptional flexibility and competitive compensation, allowing you to manage your own schedule while providing one-on-one therapy in the comfort of our patients' homes.

Job Type: Per Diem / Contract / Fee-for-Service

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive initial and ongoing speech-language pathology evaluations and assessments in the patient’s home environment.
• Develop, implement, and document individualized treatment plans (POC) for patients with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders (dysphagia).
• Provide patient/caregiver education and training on home programs and compensatory strategies.
• Coordinate with physicians, nurses, and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
• Complete timely and accurate OASIS and documentation requirements using an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.
• Maintain open and professional communication with the JTC Home Health office team.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current and unencumbered California SLP license.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA required.
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience as an SLP, with at least six (6) months in a certified Home Health agency preferred.
• Knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid regulations and documentation requirements (OASIS experience preferred).
• Must have a reliable car, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance.
• Ability to travel throughout San Diego and surrounding counties.