Speech Therapist - Home Health

Description

Speech Therapist/Language Pathologist

At 21st Century Home Health Services (HHS), we are committed to treating every patient with the same empathy, compassion and understanding that we would show our family. With over 350 employees, we are the largest Home Health Agency in San Francisco and the fastest growing in the Bay Area. We provide care to over 1,700 patients in San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara and Alameda Counties.

Our Clinicians are not only dedicated to the patients we serve, but to each other. The proof is in our outcomes: Hospital readmission rates for 21st Century HHS are consistently under 10% while the industry average is over 15%. We have the highest medicare classification rating of 5-stars, based on a set criteria determining excellence.

Territory: Redwood city. We also multiple opportunities through out the Bay Area in San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara and Alameda Counties.

What you’ll do as a Speech Therapist/Language Pathologies (ST)

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.

Why you Should Come Work for us as a Speech Therapist/Language Pathologist (ST)

• Flexible work schedules: Create your own schedule and hours
• Targeted territories. Typically patient visits are within a 3-10 mile radius.
• Autonomy: No clocking in/out
• Low turnover/High morale
• Work/life balance
• Helpful software and communication tools
• Company issued Ipad
• Mileage/Vehicle Reimbursement
• Outstanding benefits for you and your family including 401k with matching. Generous PTO, Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, etc (Full Time Employees only)
• Competitive compensation with achievable incentive bonus program

To be a success as Speech Therapist/Language Pathologist (ST)

• 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 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

Wage Range  105-125k Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements.  21st Century offers generous bonus incentive plans, comprehensive health benefits and 401k (Up to 4% match) 

21st Century 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.