Speech Therapist II, Home Health

Sutter Health; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 118,000; Part time

Job summary

Sutter Health is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist at SCAH-Sutter Care at Home – South Valley to assess and treat patients with cognitive and communication disorders. You will collaborate with families and healthcare teams to ensure high-quality, compliant care.

Responsibilities include supervising assistants, acting as a clinical instructor for students, and adhering to privacy and safety regulations. Requires Master’s in Speech Pathology, SP licensure, and BLS, with ~2 years of related

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited speech pathology program.
• 2 years of recent relevant experience.
• Licensed Speech Pathologist (SP).
• BLS Healthcare Provider certification.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat patients with cognitive, speech, language, voice and fluency disorders.
• Gains confidence and cooperation from patients, families, and other healthcare providers through competent assessment and communication.
• Assist with clinical supervision of assistants and aides; serve as clinical instructor for students.
• Ensure privacy and safety by adhering to local/state/federal regulations and policies.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Regulatory knowledge

Prioritization

Independent work

Education

Master’s in Speech Pathology

Tools

Computer proficiency

Job description

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization

SCAH-Sutter Care at Home - South Valley

Position Overview

Provides assessment, treatment, care, and evaluation for patients with cognitive, speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring and care, and effective communication. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care. Assists with clinical supervision of assistants and aides, and serves as clinical instructor for assigned students.

Education

Job Description: Master’s: Graduate of an accredited speech pathology program

Typical Experience

2 years recent relevant experience.

Certification & Licensure

• SP-Licensed Speech Pathologist.
• BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider.

Department Required Certification & Licensure

• Department, SCAH: DL-Valid Drivers License
• Department, SCAH: AUTO-Automobile Insurance

Skills And Knowledge

• Critical thinking, complex problems solving, decisive judgement and ability to work independently.
• Knowledge and application of professional practice and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to work in demanding work environment, organize multiple priorities completing work duties within expected timelines and requirement.
• Computer and required technology proficiency/competencies.
• Demonstrates effective and efficient professional communication (verbal & written) skills as well as interpersonal skills, conflict resolution, teamwork/collaboration, customer service and community relations abilities.
• Able to retain and apply new knowledge & skills.
• Keeps abreast of professional practice development and advancement.

Job Shift

Days

Schedule

Part Time

Shift Hours

8

Days Of The Week

Monday - Friday

Weekend Requirements

None

Benefits

Yes

Unions

No

Position Status

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours

40

Employee Status

Regular

Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines.

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $61.16 to $85.62 / hour

The posted pay range is based on the position's primary work location. Candidates who reside and work outside of that location may be subject to a different pay range based on their work location. Candidate starting salaries consider multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.