Speech-Language Pathologist

Total Care Therapy; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible scheduling

Therapist-owned culture

Mentorship and leadership support

Opportunities for career advancement

Interdisciplinary team collaboration

Meaningful work with older adults

Job summary

Total Care Therapy in Farmington Hills, MI is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat communication, cognitive-linguistic, and swallowing disorders in older adults across assisted living and independent living communities.

You will develop individualized treatment plans, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, provide dysphagia assessments, maintain EMR documentation, and contribute to a therapist-owned culture that supports growth and compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Current State Speech-Language Pathologist license required.
• CCC-SLP preferred (or eligibility).
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Experience in geriatrics, home health, assisted living, or skilled nursing preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents and develop individualized speech therapy plans of care.
• Assess and treat speech, language, voice, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders.
• Perform dysphagia evaluations and implement swallowing interventions.
• Reassess progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Complete timely documentation using EMR.
• Educate residents, caregivers, and facility staff on communication strategies and home programs.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, dietitians and interdisciplinary team.
• Maintain a productive clinical caseload while delivering evidence-based therapy.

Skills

Speech-Language Pathology

Geriatrics

Home health

Communication skills

Education

State License in Speech-Language Pathology

CCC-SLP preferred

CPR/BLS Certification

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Setting

Assisted Living and Independent Living Communities

Available Locations

• Farmington Hills

Compensation

Per-Visit (based on years of experience)

Scheduling

Monday-Friday ⎸Part-Time (Weekends available but not required)

Lead. Inspire. Make a Difference.

Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) looking for a rewarding career where you can make a meaningful impact every day? Join Total Care Therapy (TCT), a therapist-owned and operated company that puts clinicians first.

As we continue expanding throughout Detroit, we're seeking compassionate clinicians who are dedicated to helping older adults improve communication, cognition, and swallowing function.

Why Join Total Care Therapy?

At TCT, we understand what therapists need to succeed because we're therapist-owned and therapist-led.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible scheduling
• Therapist-owned and therapist-focused culture
• Supportive leadership and mentorship
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Collaborative interdisciplinary team
• Meaningful work that positively impacts the lives of older adults

About the Role

As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you will evaluate, diagnose, and treat communication, cognitive-linguistic, and swallowing disorders while developing individualized treatment plans that improve residents' quality of life and functional independence.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents and develop individualized speech therapy plans of care.
• Assess and treat speech, language, voice, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders.
• Perform dysphagia evaluations and implement appropriate swallowing interventions.
• Reassess patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Complete timely and accurate documentation using the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Educate residents, caregivers, and facility staff on communication strategies, swallowing precautions, and home exercise programs.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, dietitians, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care.
• Maintain a productive clinical caseload while delivering compassionate, evidence-based therapy services.

Qualifications

• Current State Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) License
• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred (or eligibility if applicable)
• Current CPR/BLS Certification
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance
• Experience in geriatrics, home health, assisted living, or skilled nursing preferred but not required

About Total Care Therapy

Total Care Therapy is a therapist-owned and operated rehabilitation company providing Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy services throughout assisted and independent living communities.

Our mission is to empower individuals to regain independence while creating an environment where clinicians can thrive. We believe in investing in our therapists through strong leadership, ongoing support, flexibility, and opportunities for advancement.

With continued expansion throughout Ohio, Michigan, and Indiana, including our growing presence in Detroit, there has never been a better time to join our team.

If you're looking for a company where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work truly makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you.