Home Health Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

Interim HealthCare Inc.; Christiansburg (VA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay + mileage reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

One-on-one patient care

Job summary

Interim HealthCare Inc. is seeking a Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist in Christiansburg, VA to provide personalized therapy in patients' homes. The ideal candidate will hold a Master's or Doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology and an active Virginia SLP license. Responsibilities include developing treatment plans and collaborating with a professional team to improve communication and cognitive function. This position offers flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of speech therapy experience, preferably in home health.
• CPR certification required.
• Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide home-based speech therapy for communication, swallowing, or cognitive difficulties.
• Conduct patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members including RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, PT, and OT.

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Compassionate care

Clinical judgment

Education

Master’s or Doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Active SLP license in the state of Virginia

Job description

Job Title

Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist - SLP

Location

Christiansburg, VA & Surrounding Areas (In-Home Patient Care)

Schedule

Full-Time / Part-Time / PRN (Flexible Scheduling Available)

Pay

Competitive Rates + Mileage Reimbursement (based on experience)

Job Overview

We are currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist to provide personalized, one-on-one therapy in a home setting throughout Christiansburg and the surrounding areas. This position is ideal for a Speech-Language Pathologist who enjoys working independently while helping patients improve communication, swallowing, and cognitive function within their daily environment.

As a Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist, you will work directly with patients recovering from illness or injury while developing individualized treatment plans focused on improving patient outcomes and quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Provide home-based speech therapy to patients experiencing communication, swallowing, or cognitive difficulties
• Conduct patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
• Observe and evaluate a patient’s ability to communicate, swallow, and process information
• Monitor patient progress and modify care plans as needed
• Assist patients with mouth, breathing, swallowing, fluency, articulation, and reading exercises
• Educate patients and families on therapy goals, safety practices, and self-care techniques
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members including RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, PT, and OT
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Active SLP license in the state of Virginia
• Minimum of 2 years of speech therapy experience (home health preferred)
• CPR certification required
• Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
• Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and communication skills
• Compassionate, dependable, and patient-focused
• Ability to work independently in a home setting

Benefits

• Competitive pay + mileage reimbursement
• Flexible scheduling and work-life balance
• One-on-one patient care
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Online training, CEU opportunities, and professional growth
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients’ daily lives