Field-Based Home Health SLP: Restore Communication

VitalCaring Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with company match

FSA/HSA

Life insurance

Employee referral program

Job summary

VitalCaring Group is seeking a Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist to lead evaluation and treatment of patients with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders in homes across the Houston area.

You will develop individualized care plans, provide evidence-based interventions, and educate patients and caregivers while coordinating with a multidisciplinary team. A state license and CCC-SLP preference are required for this role.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Current SLP license in the state of practice.
• Minimum of 1 year clinical experience (home health preferred).
• CCC-SLP credential preferred.
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing function.
• Develop and implement individualized plans of care to improve communication, cognition, and safety.
• Provide therapeutic interventions using evidence-based techniques and specialized tools.
• Assess the home environment and recommend adaptive equipment or communication aids.
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, compensatory strategies, and safety techniques.
• Monitor patient progress, reassess as needed, and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Identify changes in condition and communicate with physicians and care team.
• Document all care accurately and timely within the EMR.
• Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and interdisciplinary teams.

Skills

Strong communication

Clinical judgment

Independent work

Travel between homes

CPR certification

Education

MS/PhD in SLP

Tools

EMR software

Job description

VitalCaring Group is seeking a Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist to lead evaluation and treatment of patients with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders in homes across the Houston area.

You will develop individualized care plans, provide evidence-based interventions, and educate patients and caregivers while coordinating with a multidisciplinary team. A state license and CCC-SLP preference are required for this role.