Speech Therapist - Home Health Part Time
Company: Interim HealthCare of Northern California
Location: Bakersfield
Posted on: June 25, 2022
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Job Description:
Interim HealthCare of Redding is seekinga part time Speech
Therapist. Interim HealthCare is the nation's oldest leading home
care and medical staffing company. Founded in 1966, the brand has
now grown to an international company with more than 300
independently owned franchises in the country. We are very proud of
the level of care our health care professionals provide and value
the company reputation, both past and present employees helped
create. Our mission is to provide the best care in a compassionate
and ethical manner.Interim HealthCare is the nation's oldest
leading home care and medical staffing company. Founded in 1966,
the brand has now grown to an international company with more than
300 independently owned franchises in the country. We are very
proud of the level of care our health care professionals provide
and value the company reputation, both past and present employees
helped create. Our mission is to provide the best care in a
compassionate and ethical manner. What we offer: - Competitive
compensation and benefits - Flexible hours and schedule - A team
environment with a focus on family and community service Minimum
Education & Experience Requirements: - Master's degree in
Speech-Language Pathology - Licensed/Certified in Speech-Language
Pathology - Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience in
Speech-Language Pathology - Current CPR certification - Must be a
licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance
with state/or organization requirements and is in good working
order - Preferred home health experience but not required Speech
Therapist General Purpose: Speech language pathology services are
provided for diagnosing and treating speech and language disorders
which result in communication disabilities, and for the diagnosis
and treatment of swallowing disorders (dysphagia), as well as
auditory rehabilitation. The treatment and intervention provided is
in accordance with the patient's plan of care, accepted standards
of professional practice, applicable law and regulation, as well as
applicable Interim HealthCare policies, procedures and clinical
pathways. What we offer: - Competitive compensation - A team
environment with a focus on family and community service Essential
Functions: - Assist the physician or other licensed independent
practitioner in evaluating the patient's level of communication
deficit, hearing and swallowing function, as well as in developing
the resulting plan of care/treatment including appropriate long
term treatment goals, selection of interventions, and the
intensity, frequency and duration of services to meet the needs of
an individual patient. - Completes initial and ongoing
comprehensive assessments at appropriate time points as assigned. -
Selects and teaches task-oriented therapeutic activities designed
to improve comprehension and production of language in oral, signed
or written modalities; speech and voice production; auditory
training;speech reading; and communication strategies using
multi-modal training (e.G. visual, auditory-visual, and tactile). -
Regularly assess changes in the patient's status since the last
visit/treatment day, and determine whether the planned services
should be modified, performing a re-evaluation and obtaining
revision orders from the physician as indicated. - Prepares and
submits timely, legible, relevant and sufficient documentation -
whether written or electronic - of treatment and skilled
intervention provided, as well appropriate reports of a patient's
progress toward goals in accordance with professional standards of
practice, policy and procedures, and payor requirements. - Advises
and consults with the family and/or other caregivers to promote
patient progress and planning for discharge. - Participates in
educating the patient and the family, and other caregivers to
promote patient progress toward mutually established goals. -
Actively effectively communicates with other members of the
interdisciplinary healthcare team providing care in order to
promote coordination of patient care and planning for discharge. -
Visually and auditorily observes and assesses the patient. Speech
Therapist Benefits - Free Education Courses - Competitive Salary -
Paid Sick Leave - Paid Mileage Company Overview: Interim
HealthCare, Redding is America's leading provider of home care,
hospice and healthcare staffing. We offer one of the most
comprehensive selections of career opportunities in the industry
ranging from per diem to full-time. If you're looking for a stable
career opportunity, look no further. We offer the security of
working for an established company. Nationally, Interim HealthCare
has been providing great jobs to great people for over 50 years and
there are more than 300 offices across the country. That kind of
stability combined with our commitment to integrity makes us your
perfect career partner.Interim HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity
Employer. Each Interim HealthCare location is independently owned
and operated. -2019 Interim HealthCare Inc. #pando PandoLogic.
Keywords: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), Location: Shingletown,
CA 96088, PL: 538502608
Keywords: Interim HealthCare of Northern California, Bakersfield , Speech Therapist - Home Health Part Time, Healthcare , Bakersfield, California
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