Speech Therapist, Home Health; per diem

Overview

If being a Speech Therapist is your calling – Assisted can help nurture your career. Join our team and love what you do. Help others. Make a difference. Be proud.

We're looking for a per diem Speech Therapist to support our Covina Home Health branch to pick up about 3-5 visits per week on the west end of our market (Pasadena to Covina).

We pay the following per/visit rates:

• $146 per/Start of Care (including mileage reimbursement and Oasis bonus)
• $101 per/Evaluation (including mileage reimbursement)
• $91 per/Routine(including mileage reimbursement)

Assisted Offers Our Employees a Unique Employment Package:

• Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits package.
• Company matched 401K (up to 6% of your annual salary can be matched)
• A very generous referral bonus – earn up to $600
  * per referral.
• We’ll empower you to reach your highest levels of personal and professional development by providing up to $6,000
  * tuition education reimbursement.
• Vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays package*

* Internal policy provides detailed information regarding these benefits. Full policy is provided upon request.

• Complete initial and on-going assessments and evaluation to identify the client’s level of functioning and ability to communicate, including OASIS assessment at appropriate time points.
• Combine knowledge of speech, hearing and language with planning and implementing programs for the management of communication disorders.
• Develop the plan of care in consultation with the physician and other care team members.
• Instruct other health team personnel, including Home Health Aides and the patient s family, in Speech Therapy Program.
• Participate in in-service education, utilization review and team conferences.
• Provide discharge planning, as appropriate.
• Evaluate effectiveness and outcomes of care / response to therapy interventions.
• Additional list of duties and responsibilities is provided in the Job Description

• Master’s or doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology and meets qualifications commensurate with § 484.115(n) (Condition of participation: Personnel qualifications / Speech-Language Pathologist).
• Current, active license as a Speech Pathologist by the California Board of Medical Quality Assurance.
• Core competency per skills checklist.
• At least one year of experience in speech therapy.