Speech Therapist- Home Health in Newport Beach, California at HUCKEYE HEALTH SERVICES LLC

Location: Newport Beach, CA
Worksite: Supporting Hoag Home Health
Address: 4041 MacArthur Blvd, Suite 100, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Pay: $84.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
Hours: 40 hours per week, 8 hours per day
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Setting: Home Health / Geriatric Patient Care

We are seeking an experienced Speech-Language Pathologist / Speech Therapist to provide home health speech therapy services to patients in the Newport Beach, CA area. The Speech Therapist will assess patients for speech-related therapy needs, establish treatment goals, develop treatment plans, and implement appropriate speech pathology interventions.

• Assess patients for speech therapy needs and functional limitations.
• Review medical history and apply appropriate screening tests.
• Establish individualized treatment goals and plans of care.
• Collaborate with patients and families regarding therapy intensity, duration, goals, and discharge recommendations.

• Minimum of 18 months of experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Current Speech-Language Pathologist license in the State of California.
• Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association.
• Home health experience required/preferred.
• Geriatric patient care experience required.
• Experience and knowledge in a wide range of diagnoses, including:
  • General medicine
  • Orthopedics
  • Neurology
  • Cardiopulmonary conditions
  • Gastroenterology
  • Otolaryngology

• Prior home health experience.
• Experience working with geriatric patients in a home-based care setting.
• Experience supporting interdisciplinary care teams.

This position supports Hoag Home Health. The Speech Therapist will travel to patients’ homes to provide care. Equipment will be provided by Hoag and picked up from the facility.

$84.00 per hour

Please send your resume and licenses to: staffing@huckeyehealthcare.com

For any questions, reach us at: (281)-769-8184