What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Therapist position at SUMMIT SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY?
Benefits/Perks$2,000 sign-on bonusCompetitive compensationMileage reimbursement for travel between patient homesSupportive and collaborative work environmentFlexible scheduling optionsOpportunities for professional growth and career advancementJob Summary We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our growing team! This position provides speech therapy services in the patient’s home, allowing you to work directly with patients and their families in a comfortable and familiar setting. You will assess speech, language, and communication needs, develop personalized treatment plans, and guide patients toward achieving their goals. Collaboration with caregivers and other professionals is encouraged to ensure the best possible outcomes.Therapy services are provided in the Brentwood, Pittsburg, Antioch, and Oakley areas.The ideal candidate demonstrates clinical excellence, empathy, and strong communication skills, with a commitment to helping each patient reach their full potential.ResponsibilitiesConduct initial evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and goalsProvide direct speech and language therapy in the patient’s home using evidence-based practicesTrack patient progress, maintain detailed documentation, and adjust treatment plans as necessaryCommunicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members to support therapy goalsEducate families and caregivers on techniques and strategies to promote continued progress outside of sessionsMaintain compliance with all professional, state, and documentation standardsQualificationsActive California Speech-Language Pathology license (or eligibility for licensure)Strong interpersonal and communication skillsExcellent organizational and documentation abilitiesCommitment to patient-centered care and ongoing professional developmentClinical Fellows (CFs) are welcome to apply!