Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - PRN
Company: Bridge Home Health & Hospice
Location: Fairfield
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Req 31 Home Health - Part Time Per Diem - Solano County Job
Description Summary 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/Responsibilities:
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, in-services 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. The
above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of
the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbent(s) of
this job. The incumbent(s) may be requested to perform job related
tasks other than those stated in the description. Job
Qualifications: Possesses a master’s or doctoral degree in
speech-language pathology (SLP), and who meets either of the
following requirements: Is licensed as a speech-language
pathologist by the State in which the individual furnishes such
service; or If the State does not license speech-language
pathologists: Must successfully complete 350 clock hours of
supervised clinical practicum (or is in the process of accumulating
such supervised clinical experience); Performed not less than 9
months of supervised full-time SLP services after obtaining a
master’s or doctoral degree in SLP or a related field; and
Successfully completed an approved national examination in SLP A
minimum of one (1) year's clinical experience in Speech–Language
Pathology. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and
organization skills. Possesses and maintains current CPR
certification. Must possess a valid California Driver’s License
with automobile that is in good working order and insured in
accordance with the organization requirements. Physical
Requirements: The ability to sit occasionally for 1-3 hours. The
ability to frequently stand for 3-6 hours. The ability to
occasionally drive/ operate foot control for 1-3 hours The ability
to walk occasionally on level surface for 1-3 hours The ability to
walk intermittently on unlevel surface for less than 1 hour The
ability to intermittently bend or climb for less than 1 hour. The
ability to occasionally twist, kneel, crouch and crawl for 1-3
hours The ability to lift 50 pounds intermittently in less than 1
hour The ability to carry up to 50 pounds intermittently in less
than 1 hour. The ability to push up to 50 pounds intermittently in
less than 1 hour. The ability to pull up to 50 pounds
intermittently in less than 1 hour Maintains current and valid
Driver’s License and Automobile Insurance coverage at all
times.
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