Speech Therapist (SLP) for Home Health

FeldCare Connects; Arcadia (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Independent contractor independence

Administrative support

Purpose-driven workload

Job summary

FeldCare Connects is seeking a self-motivated Speech Therapist to deliver home health services in the Arcadia area. The role involves assessing adults, creating treatment plans, and supporting communication, swallowing, and cognitive function in home settings.

Qualifications include state licensure, completion of an accredited program, and ASHA CCC or equivalent. Bilingual a plus. You’ll enjoy flexible scheduling and independence as a contractor with administrative support.

Qualifications

• Ability and enthusiasm in working with all ages.
• Current state licensure as Speech Therapist and registration.
• Completion of an accredited Speech Therapist program.
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patient care needs in speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive areas.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and monitor progress.
• Provide training and education to patients, families, and health team members.
• Document visits and outcomes in the medical record.
• Coordinate care and make treatment recommendations with physicians.

Skills

All ages experience

Self-motivated

Independent contractor mindset

Education

Speech Therapist program

ASHA CCC (Speech Pathology/Audiology)

Job description

This position is for an Independent Contractor to serve the Arcadia area specifically.

FeldCare Connects is currently seeking a self-motivated Speech Therapist to deliver premier excellence of care and is enthusiastic about working with adults of all ages.

Speech Therapist in Home Health is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs in treating speech and language disorders, training functionality in communication, swallowing, and cognitive impairments. Based on this assessment and evaluation, the Speech Pathologist determines a treatment plan,executes interventions aimed at improving and enhancingthe patient's well-being, and monitors the patient's progress effectively.

A SpeechTherapist for Home Health must:

• Interpret, plan, establish, and execute a proper treatment program in accordance with the physician's referral.
• Look over, record, and report the patient's response to treatment and any alterations in the patient's condition.
• Instruct, teach, and monitor patients, their families, and other health team personnel regarding speech therapy procedures as related to the patient's therapy program.
• Make recommendations based on the home setting and individual needs of the patient.
• Keep a record of each patient visit and incorporate detailed notes into the medical record.
• Review the patient's responses to treatment and make recommendations to the physician related to the need of continuing or discontinuing the speech therapy treatment.

Qualifications:

• Ability and enthusiasm in working with all ages
• Speech Therapistlicense and registration by the state
• Completion of an accredited Speech Therapistprogram
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (in speech pathology or audiology) granted by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
• Bilingual a plus!

We provide our clinicians with resources to be successful and maintain work-life balance:

• Flexibility: make your own schedule and work in the area of your preference
• Independence: beyour own boss, earn above-average compensation, and write off expenses
• AdministrativeSupport: assigning, communication, scheduling, care coordination, & quality assurance
• Purpose: join a group that shares your passion for helping people