Speech Therapist Clinical Fellowship (CF) Year

At 21st Century Home Health Services (21HHS), we are committed to treating every patient with the same empathy, compassion and understanding that we would show our family. With over 400 employees, we are the largest Home Health Agency in San Francisco and the fastest growing in the Bay Area. We provide care to over 3,000 patients in San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Alameda, Contra Costa, Solano, Napa, Yolo, Placer, El Dorado and Sacramento Counties.

Our Clinicians are not only dedicated to the patients we serve, but to each other. The proof is in our outcomes: Hospital readmission rates for 21st Century HHS are consistently under 10% while the industry average is over 15%.

21HHS has set a new standard for employee satisfaction in the home health industry, achieving industry-leading engagement results. Recognized as a 2024 Top Workplace , 21HHS fosters a supportive and empowering work environment through open communication, professional growth opportunities, and a culture of recognition.

Key accomplishments include:

San Francisco Chronicle's Top Workplaces in the Bay Area: Ranked 3rd among medium-sized companies and 1st among Home Health Agencies.

Nationwide Healthcare Recognition: Ranked 12th among medium-sized healthcare companies and 1st among Home Health Agencies.

Positive reviews from patients and employees on platforms like Yelp, Google, Glassdoor, and Indeed further validate 21HHS's commitment to quality care and workplace excellence. By prioritizing employee engagement and satisfaction, 21HHS attracts top talent and ensures exceptional care for its patients, cementing its status as a leader in the home health industry.

All Opportunities at 21hhs require you to be in the field visiting patients homes. We do not offer work from home/remote opportunities unless noted.

The Speech Therapist CFY will provide speech and language therapy services to patients in a home health setting. This role is designed for a recent graduate completing their Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY). The therapist will assess, diagnose, and treat communication and swallowing disorders, developing individualized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. Supervision and mentorship will be provided by a licensed and certified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP).  

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of speech, language, voice, and swallowing functions in patients.
• Utilize standardized tests and clinical observations to diagnose disorders.
• Collaborate with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to gather relevant information.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment results.
• Provide therapy for speech, language, and voice disorders, as well as swallowing difficulties.
• Use various therapeutic techniques and technologies to meet patient needs.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Educate patients and their families about communication and swallowing disorders.
• Provide training on strategies to enhance speech and language skills at home.
• Offer guidance on dietary modifications and safe swallowing techniques.
• Work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists.
• Participate in patient care conferences and contribute to treatment planning.
• Maintain effective communication with patients, families, and team members.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient assessments, treatment plans, and progress.
• Prepare reports for healthcare providers and insurance companies as needed.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and professional standards.
• Participate in regular supervision and mentorship sessions with a licensed SLP.
• Stay current with advancements in speech therapy practices and technique

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
•  Temporary CA state license or certification to practice as a Speech Therapist CFY.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid CA License

21st Century is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.