What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Speech Language Pathologist (ST/SLP) position at Lifespan Therapy?
Home Health Speech Language Pathologist (ST/SLP)
Overview
Since 2008, Lifespan Therapy has empowered qualified clinicians to connect with homebound geriatric patients across California, having served over 100,000 individuals through our innovative app-based network.
Are you an experienced home health clinician or looking to transition or supplement from outpatient, SNF, or hospice settings? We're here to support you in delivering patient-centered care with unparalleled flexibility and independence.
Why Choose Lifespan Therapy?
Professional Development: Receive consultative services to ensure your documentation meets all professional standards, including CCC requirements for home health. Hassle-Free Payments:Earn reliable bi-monthly direct deposits. What You'll Do
We're looking for a home health clinician to cover the beautiful and diverse area of Central Inland San Diego, including Hillcrest, North Park, City Heights, Mission Valley, Old Town, Clairemont, and more. This is the heart of San Diego, where you can grab an amazing taco in between seeing patients, explore unique shops and restaurants, or catch some waves after you're done documenting. With a vibrant, energetic pace and a central location, you'll find plenty to do without a long commute. This diverse area, including City Heights and North Park, has a large refugee and immigrant population. Spanish, Vietnamese, and other languages like Somali or Farsi would be very helpful, but are not required to build a caseload!
Cities
Hillcrest, North Park, City Heights, Mission Valley, Old Town, Clairemont, Encanto, College Area, Normal Heights, San Carlos, Del Cerro, Sorrento Valley, University City, Serra Mesa, Tierrasanta
Overview
Since 2008, Lifespan Therapy has empowered qualified clinicians to connect with homebound geriatric patients across California, having served over 100,000 individuals through our innovative app-based network.
Are you an experienced home health clinician or looking to transition or supplement from outpatient, SNF, or hospice settings? We're here to support you in delivering patient-centered care with unparalleled flexibility and independence.
Why Choose Lifespan Therapy?
- Flexible Scheduling: Set your own hours and manage your caseload. Our app makes it easy to accept patients in your preferred locations.
- Intuitive App Management: Our innovative app streamlines your workflow, handling everything from patient scheduling and messaging to credentials and invoicing.
- Time for What Matters: We manage all administrative duties, including referrals and authorizations, so you can devote your energy to diagnosing and treating patient communication and swallowing needs.
- Simplified Charting: Our integrated EMR, TherapySync, ensures your documentation is always compliant and efficient, saving you valuable time.
- Provide Skilled SLP Care: Perform comprehensive in-home evaluations for geriatric patients with cognitive, dysphagia, aphasia, or dysarthria.
- Develop and Implement Treatment Plans: Create and execute effective strategies to improve communication, cognitive-linguistic skills, and swallowing function over multiple visits.
- Manage Your Visits: Schedule and conduct home visits at times that work for you and your patients.
- Collaborate for Success: Work with a supportive team to ensure coordinated care and optimize patient outcomes.
- Document Efficiently:Use one simple EMR system for all notes (with tools available to minimize documentation time!)
- Valid California Speech-Language Pathology license
- ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) is required for home health.
- CPR or BLS certification
- Driver's license and auto insurance
- Physical TB test (within the last year)
- Professional liability and business license (if applicable)
We're looking for a home health clinician to cover the beautiful and diverse area of Central Inland San Diego, including Hillcrest, North Park, City Heights, Mission Valley, Old Town, Clairemont, and more. This is the heart of San Diego, where you can grab an amazing taco in between seeing patients, explore unique shops and restaurants, or catch some waves after you're done documenting. With a vibrant, energetic pace and a central location, you'll find plenty to do without a long commute. This diverse area, including City Heights and North Park, has a large refugee and immigrant population. Spanish, Vietnamese, and other languages like Somali or Farsi would be very helpful, but are not required to build a caseload!
Cities
Hillcrest, North Park, City Heights, Mission Valley, Old Town, Clairemont, Encanto, College Area, Normal Heights, San Carlos, Del Cerro, Sorrento Valley, University City, Serra Mesa, Tierrasanta
Location/Region: Mission Valley, CA, US