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Speech-Language Pathologist, Home Health
San Jose, California
National Home Health Services

$2,565/week

Posted 55 minutes ago

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$2,565/week

Hourly Rate$65

Stated hours40

Job info

San Jose, California (with possible assignments in surrounding counties including Sonoma, Marin, Contra Costa, Alameda, Santa Clara, San Joaquin/Stanilaus, Sacramento)

Provide home health therapy services primarily to geriatric patients, including wound care cases.
Patient visits are measured weekly, with a minimum of 23-24 visits per week required to qualify for a 40-hour guarantee.
No weekend work required.
On-call duties are discretionary and not required.
Locals within a 50-mile radius are accepted.
Charting must be completed onsite using specified electronic systems; no remote charting allowed.
Dress code: Any color scrubs and closed-toe shoes.
Free residential parking available.
COVID vaccination required; religious exemptions allowed. Flu vaccination declination allowed with proper documentation.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in San Jose is higher than the national average, especially when it comes to housing.
Wages are relatively high to match the cost of living.

Weather

In summer, average highs are around 80-85°F, and in winter, average lows are around 45-50°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available, but they may be a bit more challenging to find due to high demand.

Transportation

San Jose is car-friendly, but traffic congestion can be an issue.
Public transportation options include buses, light rail, and Caltrain for travel within the city and to neighboring areas.

Demographics

San Jose is a diverse city with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen count.
There is a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.

Things to Do

San Jose offers a variety of restaurants, especially with diverse cuisine options.
There is a thriving art and music scene, as well as opportunities for sports and outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and water sports.

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