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# Speech Therapist (ST) Home Health (Per diem) at Health Link

- **Company:** Health Link
- **Location:** San Francisco, CA
- **Posted:** 2026-08-10
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-16
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/healthlink/jobs/5384992008

## Job description

Description

Health Link Home Health Agency, is a renowned provider of comprehensive home health services in the greater San Francisco Bay Area. For nearly 20 years, we have been dedicated to delivering high-quality care and improving healthcare outcomes for our patients. As we approach our milestone anniversary, we are seeking individuals who share our passion and commitment to join our team. We are currently looking for a compassionate, organized, and team-oriented individual to fill the role of Per Diem Licensed Speech Therapist (ST) for the city & county of San Francisco.

In this essential position, you will work closely with our Director of Nursing, clinical staff, and front office team to ensure coordinated patient care and provide support to our exceptional team of healthcare professionals. Your contributions will help us maintain our reputation for excellence and enhance the patient experience.

At Health Link, we foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is highly valued. Our clinical and office staff in San Francisco work together harmoniously to deliver outstanding care. As a Home Health Speech Therapist, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with dedicated professionals and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients. You will evaluate the patient's speech therapy needs, while improving your patients health and overall quality of life. All therapy will be done in accordance with each patient's individual plan of care.

One of the unique aspects of our agency is the seamless support provided by our back-office team. By assisting our field clinicians, we enable them to work independently, maximizing their efficiency and effectiveness. Your dedication to patient care and commitment to improving healthcare outcomes will be invaluable in fulfilling our mission. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients, possess excellent organizational skills, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you. Together, we can continue to provide high-quality care and positively impact the healthcare landscape in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Why you should become a Health Link Speech Therapist:

- Dedicated back office of CA Licensed and Home Health Experienced Clinicians to support you while you're in the field. Whether it's to assist you with a new situation, call a patient that you're running late or call in a lab result, you will never feel alone in the field when you're a part of Health Link.
- Flexible schedule
- Vehicle mileage reimbursement
- Competitive compensation

Responsibilities:

- Provide services within the scope of speech therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with the Interdisciplinary team
- Follow the plan of care; provides treatment; evaluate patient's reaction to treatment and report any changes in his/her condition to the Case Manager and/or or Director of Nursing
- Online Charting in Kinnser in a timely manner on company-provided devices
- Be responsible for following all company policies and procedures
- Perform other duties as assigned

## *THIS IS NOT A CONTRACT POSITION*

## Requirements

- One year of previous Speech Therapy (ST) experience
- Home Health: 1 year (Preferred but not required)
- Current Speech Language Pathology License (Speech Therapist License) (Required)
- Current CA Driver's License
- You are able to travel within a 15 to 30 mile radius

## About Health Link

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: HealthLink organizes regional, self-funded provider networks and cost-management programs for employers and third-party administrators in Missouri, Illinois, and surrounding states.
- **Entity Type**: Private (subsidiary of publicly traded Elevance Health, Inc.)
- **Headquarters**: Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
- **Founded**: 1984
- **Founders**: Not publicly available

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Healthcare services – self-funded health plan networks and benefits administration support.
- **Target customers**: B2B – employers of all sizes, third-party administrators (TPAs), and payors of health benefits.
- **Mission / purpose**: To make health care access simple for employers by offering regional network advantages, flexible plan designs, and personalized support.

## Products & Services
- **HealthLink PPO**: A preferred provider organization network contracted specifically to serve Missouri and Illinois, with national wrap network solutions.
- **HealthLink Open Access**: An open access network option that supports employer-specific plan designs.
- **Wellness & Cost Management Programs**: A portfolio of wellness initiatives, high-cost claim management, provider transparency tools, and collective purchasing resources.
- **Specialty Insurance Products**: Life, disability, dental, vision, and workers’ compensation insurance marketed alongside core health plans.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation / Market Cap**: Not disclosed (subsidiary of Elevance Health, Inc., a Fortune 50 company)
- **Key Metric**: Annual revenue of ~$25.7 million (latest estimate)
- **Notable Investors / Partners**: Parent company Elevance Health, Inc. (formerly Anthem, Inc.); works with a variety of TPAs and employer groups.
- **Growth Signals**: Headcount grew 8.5% year-over-year (30 employees, +4 people); active job postings on Greenhouse indicate continued hiring.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Regional focus**: Deeply contracted provider networks in Missouri and Illinois allow lower costs for employers without paying for nationwide coverage they don’t need.
- **Local, accessible team**: Small, dedicated staff who can quickly resolve issues across departments – positioned as an extension of the client’s business.
- **Self-funding expertise**: Helps employers of all sizes adopt self-funded plans, which can be exempt from many costly health reform provisions and offer more control over plan design and costs.

## Strategic Focus
- **Expanding self-funded solutions**: Continuing to promote self-funding as a viable option for employers, supported by flexible network options and cost-management tools.
- **Enhancing digital engagement**: Recent video series and wellness content (e.g., “eHouseCall” articles) aim to help members take charge of their health and benefits.
- **Strengthening TPA relationships**: Working closely with third-party administrators to deliver tailored network solutions.

## Why Work Here
- **Small, collaborative environment**: With ~30 employees, staff work closely across departments, offering a tight-knit culture and direct access to leadership.
- **Stability with backing**: As a subsidiary of Elevance Health, HealthLink offers the resources of a large parent company while maintaining a local, independent feel.
- **Work policy**: Not explicitly stated; roles appear to be office-based in St. Louis (HQ at 1831 Chestnut St).
- **Job opportunities**: Active openings listed on Greenhouse (job-boards.greenhouse.io/healthlink) for various functions including account management and support.

## Sources
1. [HealthLink About Page](https://www.healthlink.com/about/)
2. [HealthLink Why HealthLink](https://www.healthlink.com/about/why-healthlink)
3. [HealthLink Careers on Greenhouse](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/healthlink)
4. [HealthLink Contact Sales Team](https://www.healthlink.com/employer/contact)
5. [HealthLink LinkedIn Profile](https://www.linkedin.com/company/healthlink-inc-)

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