Speech Therapist (SLP) Spanish Speaking for Home Health

FeldCare Connects; California; On-site; USD 83,000 - 131,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility

Independence

Administrative Support

Purpose

Job summary

FeldCare Connects in Van Nuys area is seeking a self-motivated Speech Therapist to deliver premier care as an Independent Contractor in Home Health.

The Speech Therapist assesses and plans treatment for adults with speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive needs, documents progress, and collaborates with families and health team to optimize outcomes while maintaining flexible scheduling in the area.

Qualifications

• Must hold state Speech Therapist license and registration.
• Completion of an accredited Speech Therapist program.
• ASHA CCC (SLP or Audiology) certification required/preferred.
• Bilingual abilities are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patients in home health for speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive needs.
• Develop and execute treatment plans to improve patient outcomes.
• Monitor progress and adjust plans; document results in medical records.
• Educate patients, families, and health team members on therapy procedures.

Skills

Ability to work with all ages

Bilingual a plus

Education

Speech Therapist license

ASHA CCC-SLP/CCC-Audiology

Job description

This position is for an Independent Contractor to serve in Van Nuysarea specifically.

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