Speech Therapist (SLP) for Home Health

FeldCare Connects; San Lorenzo (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Speech Therapist to join their team in San Lorenzo. This role offers the opportunity to work independently while delivering exceptional care to patients of all ages. You will be responsible for assessing speech and language disorders, developing personalized treatment plans, and monitoring patient progress. With a focus on flexibility and work-life balance, this position allows you to create your own schedule and work in your preferred areas. If you are passionate about helping others and want to make a real difference, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Scheduling

Independence

Administrative Support

Purpose-driven Work

Qualifications

• Licensed Speech Therapist with experience in home health settings.
• Ability to work independently and manage patient treatment plans.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patient care needs for speech and language disorders.
• Develop and execute treatment plans based on patient assessments.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment as necessary.

Skills

Speech Therapy

Patient Assessment

Communication Skills

Cognitive Impairment Training

Bilingual Communication

Education

Speech Therapist License

Accredited Speech Therapist Program Completion

Certificate of Clinical Competence

Job description

This position is for an Independent Contractor to serve the San Lorenzo areaspecifically

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

The 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

If you are interested in learning more about the exciting opportunities with FeldCare Connects, please visitwww.feldcareconnects.com.