Home Health SLP: Independent, Impactful Patient Care

VitalCaring Group; Henderson (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Employee referral program

Prepaid legal services

Identity theft protection

tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

CE reimbursement

Job summary

VitalCaring Group is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to join our field-based Home Health team. You’ll lead evaluation and treatment of patients with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders in the home setting, delivering one-on-one care that improves communication, safety, and independence.

The role requires a Master’s or Doctoral degree in SLP, current state license, and CPR. Travel between patient homes with reliable transportation is expected, with strong clinical

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Speech‑Language Pathology.
• Current SLP license in the state of practice (Texas).
• Minimum of 1 year clinical experience (home health preferred).
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC‑SLP) preferred.
• CPR certification current.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

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 proactively with physicians and the care team
• Document all care accurately and timely within the EMR
• Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care
• Participate in case conferences, discharge planning, and ongoing care coordination

Skills

Strong clinical judgment

Excellent communication

Independent工作

Education

Master’s or Doctoral degree in Speech‑Language Pathology

Job description

VitalCaring Group is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to join our field-based Home Health team. You’ll lead evaluation and treatment of patients with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders in the home setting, delivering one-on-one care that improves communication, safety, and independence.

The role requires a Master’s or Doctoral degree in SLP, current state license, and CPR. Travel between patient homes with reliable transportation is expected, with strong clinical