Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

In partnership with the Case Manager you will provide skilled services to assist patients with breathing, speaking, and swallowing functions. You will evaluate and treat speech, language, cognitive and fluency disorders that affect communication. You will serve as an educator, patient advocate and a member of the interdisciplinary care team. All opportunities at 21HHS require being in the field, visiting patients in their homes. Territory: Solano County: Vallejo, American Canyon, Hercules and minimal visits to Napa County.

Responsibilities

Provide skilled services in partnership with the Case Manager to assist patients with breathing, speaking, and swallowing functions; Evaluate and treat speech, language, cognitive and fluency disorders that affect communication; Serve as an educator and patient advocate; Be a member of the interdisciplinary care team

Requirements

Current unrestricted CA Speech Therapist License; Current BLS/CPR Certification; Valid CA Driver's License; Knowledge and understanding of individual development and human behavior as it relates to the effects of illness/injury, and of the influence of culture on health care; Knowledge of state and federal homecare regulatory guidelines preferred; Experience in home health care is highly preferred; Experience with high acuity patients is a plus; Experience working with an interdisciplinary team is highly desired; Case Management fundamentals is highly desired; Self-Directed; Empathetic; Critical thinker; Outstanding interpersonal skills; Leadership skills; Organized; Completion of a computer literacy and competency assessment before scheduling an in-person interview

Nice to have

Knowledge of state and federal homecare regulatory guidelines; Experience in home health care; Experience with high acuity patients; Experience working with an interdisciplinary team; Case Management fundamentals

Benefits

Flexible work schedules; Small coverage areas; Autonomy with no clocking in/out; Low turnover/High morale; Work/life balance; Helpful software and communication tools; Company issued iPad or Chromebook; Mileage/Vehicle Reimbursement; 401k with matching; Generous PTO; Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts; Pet Insurance; Competitive compensation with achievable incentive bonus program