Per Diem Home Health Speech Therapist

Ace Home Health Care & Hospice • Palo Alto, CA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

ACE Home Health Care & Hospice is seeking a compassionate, field-based Speech-Language Pathologist to provide home health care throughout Palo Alto, Mountain View, and Sunnyvale. The position offers flexible scheduling, dedicated administrative support, efficient documentation and communication tools, and opportunities for professional growth. The role is paid per visit; compensation varies based on experience, skills, location, internal equity, and market data. Mileage is reimbursed at the federal rate, and paid parking is provided. Benefits listed are for full-time positions.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology, including an approved internship, or equivalent qualifications required by applicable regulations.
• Current certification to practice Speech-Language Pathology.
• Meet ASHA’s education and experience requirements for the Certificate of Clinical Competence.
• At least one year of clinical experience in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Current CPR certification.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Nice To Haves

• Multilingual skills are welcomed.
• Interest in precepting, clinical education, or leadership opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients’ speech, language, communication, and swallowing abilities and develop individualized plans of care.
• Provide treatment, recommend communication devices and equipment, and educate patients and caregivers.
• Collaborate with physicians and the care team to coordinate services and address patient needs.
• Complete timely clinical documentation and participate in care conferences and required meetings.
• Maintain clinical competency and supervise home health aide services related to the therapy plan, as appropriate.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling and autonomy to manage hours.
• Dedicated administrative coordinators, documentation assistance, and DME support.
• Efficient tools for documentation and communication.
• Individualized training and ongoing professional development.
• Mileage reimbursement at the federal rate.
• Paid parking.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage, including dependent coverage, for full-time positions.
• Generous PTO and paid holidays for full-time positions.
• 401(k) with company match for full-time positions.
• Free on-demand CEUs.
• Employee rewards and corporate discount programs.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level