Life-Changing ServiceBella Terra Home Health and Hospice of the Desert is committed to providing comfort, compassion, and care to those we serve. Whether at home or in a facility, we hope to enhance the quality of life for your loved one.
We are a dedicated team of local professionals focused on delivering personalized home health and hospice care with an emphasis on quality and excellence.
Bella Terra Home Health and Hospice of the Desert is growing and looking for experienced, compassionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team! As a SLP with Bella Terra, you will have the opportunity to advance your career while receiving strong compensation and excellent benefits.
BENEFITS- Competitive compensation
- Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401(k) plan with generous company match
- Critical illness benefit
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance program
Pay Range: $50.00 - $70.00/hr
JOB SUMMARYThe Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for implementation of standards of care for speech language pathology services to home health patients.
DUTIES AND RESPSONSIBILITY- Conducts appropriate evaluations, assesses home environment (as appropriate), and identifies equipment needs relative to speech/language function.
- Assumes responsibility for the ongoing interdisciplinary assessment and development of the individualized plan of care in partnership with the patient, representative, and caregivers.
- Provides services that are ordered by the physician as indicated in the plan of care.
- Provides patient, caregiver, and family counseling.
- Provides patient and caregiver education.
- Prepares clinical notes.
- Communicates with the physician who is responsible for the home health plan of care and other health care practitioners related to the current home health plan of care.
- Identifies functional speech defects and establishes a plan of care to improve patient's function.
- Administers speech therapy program utilizing specialized therapeutic technique and/or equipment.
- Recommends communication devices/aids.
- Participates in case conferences, in-services and other meetings required ensuring coordinated and comprehensive care.
- Maintains clinical competency in speech language pathology practice and theory.
- Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other services
- May supervise home health aide in procedures directly related to the speech-language therapy plan of care.
JOB REQUIREMENTS- Valid CA Speech Language Pathologist License
- 2+ year of clinical experience as a speech therapist
- 1+ year of working with the adult population in speech therapy
- Maintain CPR Certification
- Must have and maintain a valid driver's license, maintain automobile insurance coverage and have access to an automobile.
Why Bella Terra Home Health and Hospice of the Desert Home Health & Hospice?Bella Terra Home Health and Hospice of the Desert
is part of the Cornerstone Group with about 75 home health and hospice agencies throughout the country.
While we are part of a large family, we operate as a local team. We understand we are nothing without great employees! It is through our team's dedication to deliver life changing service that we become the "provider of choice" in the community that we serve.
Join a culture of high performers who are on a mission to create the best Home Health and Hospice agency in the Coachella Valley!
What makes us unique? At Bella Terra Home Health and Hospice of the Desert, we foster an environment where clinicians and staff members have an unprecedented level of freedom to create and implement the programs that will best serve their patients and communities. We operate with the Core Values of CAPLICO in mind:
- Celebration
- Accountability
- Passion for Learning
- Love One Another
- Intelligent Risk Taking
- Customer Second
- Ownership
We'd love to meet with you if you are passionate about giving exceptional patient care and creating the best Home Health and Hospice agency in the Coachella Valley!
The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.
