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Speech-Language Pathologist - Full-Time Home Health
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Speech-Language Pathologist to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for improving communication abilities across diverse populations, including pediatric and geriatric patients.
This role involves providing comprehensive speech and language evaluations, developing individualized therapy plans, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional patient care. The Speech-Language Pathologist will utilize their expertise in speech therapy, language therapy, and physiology to foster meaningful improvements in communication skills.
We are seeking a full-time home health Speech-Language Pathologist for the evaluation and treatment of patients with:
Swallowing disorders
Post-stroke conditions
Cognitive and memory deficits
Voice projection
Parkinson's Disease
Other geriatric-associated issues
The SLP must be able to practice with little supervision and will be responsible for electronic documentation.
Conduct thorough assessments of speech, language, voice, and swallowing functions across pediatric and adult populations.
Develop and implement personalized speech-language therapy plans tailored to each patient's needs and goals.
Deliver evidence-based therapy sessions via in-person or telehealth platforms, ensuring accessibility and continuity of care.
Collaborate closely with patients' families, caregivers, educators, and healthcare providers to support holistic treatment approaches.
Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress within Electronic Medical Records (EMR) or Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems in compliance with regulatory standards.
Educate patients and their families about communication strategies, exercises, and home programs to reinforce therapy outcomes.
Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to coordinate care for individuals with speech impairments or disabilities.
Stay current with advancements in speech-language pathology, anatomy knowledge, physiology, and medical terminology to enhance clinical effectiveness.
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program; valid licensure or certification as required by the state or country.
Proven experience working with children in early intervention settings as well as with adult populations, including geriatric patients.
Demonstrated expertise in pediatric speech therapy, language therapy, and working with individuals with disabilities.
Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology related to speech and swallowing functions.
Experience conducting comprehensive speech and language evaluations using standardized assessments.
Familiarity with telehealth therapy platforms and proven telehealth experience is highly desirable.
Ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams including educators, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
Proficiency in medical terminology, patient assessment techniques, and working with EMR/EHR systems.
Excellent communication skills with a compassionate approach toward patient care across diverse age groups.
Prefer at least one year of experience.
Must be able to practice with little supervision.
Full-time
Monday-Friday, approximately 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Home health clinicians schedule their own visits.
Start immediately.
SLPs typically see 5-7 patients per day.
Full-time benefits begin at 90 days and include:
Employee-sponsored health insurance contribution of $300 initially
401(k) matching of 4% when the employee contributes at least 5% after one year
Optional dental insurance for approximately $25 per month
Sick time accrual of 1 hour per every 30 hours worked
2 weeks of paid vacation per year
5 paid holidays per year
Clinicians are reimbursed for mileage at the federal rate from first to last patient daily
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Travel reimbursement
Join our team to make a meaningful impact on individuals' lives by enhancing their communication abilities through expert speech-language pathology services!
Worksite address
santa maria, CA, 93454, US
Who can apply
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