SLP | Speech-Language Pathologist

SLP | Speech-Language Pathologist

$60.00/Hour | Paid Mileage

Part-time with Full-time option

Redding, CA and Surrounding Areas

Discover a new path in speech therapy that makes caring for patients personal and rewarding. As a Home Health SLP for Interim Health Care®, you'll help patients find hope and healing through home-based speech therapy designed to overcome their challenges and increase their quality of life.

Interim Health Care is the nation's first home care company and a leading employer of Home Health SLPs. We believe the best care happens at home where patients are at ease and therapy is customized to their unique needs. If you share our passion for personalized patient care, you are made for this!

Our Home Health Speech-Language Pathologists enjoy some excellent benefits:

• $60.00/Hour plus paid mileage
• Weekly Pay & Direct Deposit
• 1:1 therapist-to-patient ratios where you impact outcomes
• Flexible assignments, autonomy and work-life balance
• Online training, growth and ability to earn CEUs
• Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University
• Health Benefits - Must meet minimum hours to qualify

As a Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist, here's a big-picture view of what you'll do:

• Provide home-based speech therapy to patients having communication, swallowing or cognitive difficulties due to an illness or injury
• Work as part of a home health team which may include an RN, LVN, CNA, HHA, PT and OT, focused on the patient's plan of care and established goals
• Observe and evaluate a patient's ability to communicate, swallow and process information
• Conduct patient assessments, document progress and ensure patient goals are met
• Assist with mouth, breathing and swallowing exercises, fluency, articulation and reading
• Educate patient and family on plan of care, therapy goals, safety practices and self-care

A few must-haves for Home Health Speech-Language Pathologists:

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology and active SLP license in CA
• Minimum of 2 years of speech therapy experience preferred, ideally in home healthcare New graduates welcome!
• CPR certification, Ability to pass a Comprehensive Background Check, Physical, TB Test, Drug Screen
• Current CA Driver's License, Reliable Transportation and Car Insurance
• Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
• Good clinical judgment, critical thinking skills, strong communicator, empathy and compassion

Why Work for Interim Health Care?

Founded in 1966, Interim Health Care is the nation's first home care company and a leading employer of Home Health Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs). Operating through 300+ offices, our commitment to you is expressed through a family-oriented culture that values and appreciates therapists, and a passion to put patients first. Join a nationwide network of SLPs who are making a significant impact in the lives of others through the personalized, home-based therapy they provide.

Interim Health Care is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.