Speech Therapist (SLP) for Home Health

FeldCare Connects

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At a glance

Compensation

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Location

Sylmar, CA

Work Authorization

Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Speech Therapist LicenseSpeech Therapist Registration By The StateCertificate Of Clinical Competence In Speech Pathology Or Audiology

Job overview

FeldCare Connects is hiring a Speech Therapist (SLP) for Home Health. FeldCare Connects is seeking a self-motivated Speech Therapist (SLP) for home health in the Sylmar area. This independent contractor position involves assessing and evaluating patient care needs, developing and executing treatment plans, and monitoring patient progress. The role focuses on treating speech and language disorders, communication, swallowing, and cognitive impairments in adults of all ages.

Key focus areas include Interpret, plan, establish, and execute a proper treatment program, Look over, record, and report the patient's response to treatment, and Instruct, teach, and monitor patients, their families, and other health team personnel.

Successful candidates bring Speech Therapist License, Accredited Speech Therapist Program, and Certificate of Clinical Competence. Important skills include Self-Motivated, Working With Adults Of All Ages, Assessment And Evaluation Of Patient Care Needs, Treating Speech And Language Disorders, Training Functionality In Communication, and Training Functionality In Swallowing.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Self-MotivatedWorking With Adults of All AgesAssessment and Evaluation of Patient Care NeedsTreating Speech and Language DisordersTraining Functionality in CommunicationTraining Functionality in SwallowingTraining Functionality in Cognitive ImpairmentsDetermine Treatment PlanExecute InterventionsMonitor Patient's ProgressInterpret Treatment ProgramPlan Treatment ProgramEstablish Treatment ProgramExecute Treatment ProgramLook Over Patient's Response to TreatmentLook Over Alterations in Patient's ConditionInstruct PatientsTeach PatientsMonitor PatientsInstruct FamiliesTeach FamiliesMonitor FamiliesInstruct Health Team PersonnelTeach Health Team PersonnelMonitor Health Team PersonnelSpeech Therapy ProceduresMake RecommendationsKeep Record of Patient VisitIncorporate Detailed Notes Into Medical RecordReview Patient's Responses to TreatmentBilingual

Qualifications

Speech Therapist LicenseSpeech Therapist Registration by the StateAccredited Speech Therapist Program CompletionCertificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Pathology or Audiology

Full job description

This position is for an Independent Contractor to serve in Sylmar 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.

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 enhancing the patient's well-being, and monitors the patient's progress effectively.

A Speech Therapist 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 Therapist license and registration by the state
Completion of an accredited Speech Therapist program
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: be your own boss, earn above-average compensation, and write off expenses
Administrative Support: 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 visit www.feldcareconnects.com.

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