Speech Therapist/Pathologist

Join to apply for the Speech Therapist/Pathologist role at Healthy Living at Home, a Mission Healthcare Company 2 years ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Speech Therapist/Pathologist role at Healthy Living at Home, a Mission Healthcare Company Healthy Living at Home - Palm Desert, LLC is in search for a professional and caring SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST (SLP) to provide speech program assessment, evaluation, direction and care to our Home Health patients in the greater Riverside County, CA metropolitan area. Position Overview The speech–language pathologist is responsible for implementation of standards of care for speech language pathology services and for adherence to all conditions in the Service Agreement. Essential Job Functions Conducts appropriate evaluations, assesses home environment (as appropriate), identifies equipment needs relative to speech/language function. 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 as indicated. Confers with referring physician and other organization personnel to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care contributes to the total plan of care. As appropriate, participates in case conferences, inservices and other meetings required to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care. Prepares and submits notes per organization policy. Maintains clinical competency in speech language pathology practice and theory. Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other services and refers as appropriate. Instructs patient, family/caregiver and other Organization health care personnel in the patient’s treatment regime as indicated. May supervise home health aide in procedures directly related to the speech–language therapy plan of care. Performs other duties as required to facilitate the delivery of speech language pathology services. Basic Qualifications Master’s Degree in Speech–Language Pathology from an accredited college Meets the education and experience requirements for a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech–Language Pathology, granted by the American Speech–Language–Hearing Association (ASHA). Licensed/Certified in Speech–Language Pathology. One (1) year clinical experience in Speech–Language Pathology. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills. Current CPR certification. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. Physical Requirements Typical functions of this role include standing, sitting and walking a majority of the time. There are occasions when kneeling, stooping, bending or reaching may be necessary. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 10 lbs on a regular basis. There may be occasions in which the employee must be able to lift or move up to 40 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. It is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee assigned to this position. An employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the job change. Seniority level Seniority level Associate Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Healthy Living at Home, a Mission Healthcare Company by 2x Get notified about new Speech Language Pathologist jobs in Palm Desert, CA . Travel Therapy Speech Language Pathologist Travel Therapy Speech Language Pathologist Palm Desert, CA $60,000.00-$80,000.00 3 weeks ago Speech-Language Pathologist - Desert Mountain Palm Desert, CA $80,000.00-$125,000.00 2 weeks ago Rancho Mirage, CA $55.00-$70.00 3 weeks ago Cathedral City, CA $25.00-$35.00 3 weeks ago Palm Springs, CA $25.00-$35.00 1 month ago Cathedral City, CA $25.00-$35.00 1 day ago Certificated Substitute Teacher 2025/2026 School Year Palm Desert, CA $17.00-$28.00 2 months ago World Language:Lower School (Elementary) Spanish Teacher Palm Desert, CA $16.50-$29.16 21 hours ago Dance Teacher - Painted Hills Middle School We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr Healthy Living at Home, a Mission Healthcare Company