Home Health Speech Therapist - Full time San Diego County

*Job Title/Position:* Home Health _Speech Therapist_ *Reports To:* _Clinical Manager_ *Job Description Summary* The HH Speech Therapist / 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* 1. Conducts appropriate evaluations, assesses home environment (as appropriate), identifies equipment needs relative to speech/language function. 2. Identifies functional speech defects and establishes a plan of care to improve patient’s function. 3. Administers speech therapy program utilizing specialized therapeutic technique and/or equipment. 4. Recommends communication devices/aids as indicated. 5. Confers with referring physician (or other authorized licensed independent practitioner) and other organization personnel to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care contributes to the total plan of care. 6. As appropriate,