Speech Therapist (Home Health)

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $50.00 - $78.00 per hour

The SpeechLanguage pathologist is responsible for implementing standards of care for speech

language pathology services and for adherence to all conditions.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS / RESPONSIBILITIES

Conducts appropriate evaluations, assesses home environment (as appropriate),

identifies equipment needs relative to speech / language function.

Identifies functional speech defects and establishes a plan of care to improve the

patients function.

Administers speech therapy program utilizing specialized therapeutic technique and / or

equipment.

Recommends communication devices / aids as indicated.

Confers with referring physicians and other Sonder Healthcare personnel to ensure

coordinated and comprehensive care contributes to the total plan of care.

As appropriate, participates in case conferences, in-services and other meetings

required to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.

Prepares and submits notes per organization policy.

Maintains clinical competency in speech-language pathology practice and theory.

Identifies patient and family / caregiver needs for other services and refers as appropriate.

Instructs patient, family / caregiver and other Sonder Healthcare personnel in the patients

treatment regime as indicated.

May supervise home health aide in procedures directly related to the speech-language

therapy plan of care.

Performs other duties as required to facilitate the delivery of speech-language pathology

services.

• The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and

responsibilities performed by the incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to

perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Possesses a masters or doctoral degree in speech-language pathology (SLP) and who

meets either of the following requirements :

o Is licensed as a speech-language pathologist by the State in which the individual

furnishes such service; or

o If the State does not license speech-language pathologists :

obtaining a masters or doctoral degree in SLP or a related field; and

Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.

A minimum of one years clinical experience in Speech- Language Pathology

Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.

Must be CA Licensed driver with an automobile that is in good working order and insured

in accordance with the organization's requirements.

Job Types : Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Salary : $50.00 - $78.00 per hour, DOE

Work Location : Sacramento and surrounding areas

Schedule : Monday - Friday

Benefits : 401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental Insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision Insurance

Medical specialties : Home Health

Our Mission :

At Sonder Healthcare, we're on a mission to empower patients and families on their journey to

recovery. Our goal is to provide them with the knowledge and skills needed to manage and live

independently at home after illness or surgery. We're committed to facilitating a smooth and

successful recovery process, ensuring our patients can regain their health and independence.

At Sonder Healthcare, inclusivity is one of our core values. We celebrate diversity and promote

equity for everyone we serve and employ, fostering a culture of belonging and compassion

across the home health and hospice care continuum.

Why Join Sonder Healthcare?

Meaningful Work :

When you work with Sonder Healthcare, you're not just taking on a job; you're joining a

team dedicated to making a real difference in people's lives. Our mission is more than

just words; it's a calling that drives us daily.

Collaborative Environment :

We foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where your ideas are valued,

and your contributions are recognized. We believe that the best solutions come from

working together as a team.

Continuous Learning : At Sonder Healthcare, we understand the importance of

personal and professional growth. We encourage and support ongoing learning and

development for all our team members.

Inclusivity and Diversity :

We celebrate diversity and believe that it enriches our organization. We are committed to

creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and

empowered.

Career Advancement :

We provide opportunities for career growth within the organization. Your success is our

success, and we're invested in helping you achieve your professional goals.

Community Impact :

By joining Sonder Healthcare, you'll become an integral part of a company that's

positively impacting the healthcare landscape and the communities we serve.

If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling journey with us and help patients and families

regain their independence and health, we invite you to apply to Sonder Healthcare today.

Together, we can make a real difference in healthcare and people's lives.