Speech Language Pathologist Home Health

Working Nurses, Inc.; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Competitive per-visit rates

Supportive clinical team

Opportunities to grow caseload

Job summary

Working Nurses Homecare is seeking a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our home health team. This field-based role provides skilled therapy to patients in their homes, evaluating and treating speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders while collaborating with physicians and caregivers.

The role requires a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology, an active Florida SLP license, and CPR/BLS certification; CCC-SLP is preferred.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current and unrestricted Florida Speech-Language Pathologist license.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Home health experience preferred.
• Experience with adult/geriatric patients preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech, language, cognitive, communication, and swallowing evaluations.
• Develop and implement individualized plans of care based on patient needs and physician orders.
• Provide skilled treatment to improve communication, cognitive-linguistic function, and swallowing abilities.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on treatment plans, techniques, and safety precautions.
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as clinically appropriate.
• Communicate and collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary team.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with company, Medicare, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in care coordination and discharge planning as needed.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA requirements.

Skills

Communication skills

Clinical assessment skills

Documentation skills

Travel to homes

Education

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Florida licensure for SLP

CCC-SLP preferred

Job description

Working Nurses Homecare is seeking a compassionate and experienced Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our growing home health team. This is a field-based position providing skilled therapy services to patients in the comfort of their homes.

As an SLP, you will evaluate and treat patients experiencing speech, language, communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders while collaborating with physicians, caregivers, and members of the interdisciplinary care team.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech, language, cognitive, communication, and swallowing evaluations.
• Develop and implement individualized plans of care based on patient needs and physician orders.
• Provide skilled treatment to improve communication, cognitive-linguistic function, and swallowing abilities.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on treatment plans, techniques, and safety precautions.
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as clinically appropriate.
• Communicate and collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary team.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with company, Medicare, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in care coordination and discharge planning as needed.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA requirements.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current and unrestricted Florida Speech-Language Pathologist license.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Home health experience preferred.
• Experience working with adult and/or geriatric patients preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and documentation skills.
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to patients' homes within the assigned service area.
• Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating with the care team.

Why Join Working Nurses Homecare?

• Flexible scheduling.
• Competitive per-visit rates.
• Supportive and collaborative clinical team.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping patients achieve greater independence in their own homes.
• Growing organization with opportunities to expand your caseload.

Job Type: Per Diem / PRN

Setting: Home Health - Field Based

Location: Broward County and/or Palm Beach County, Florida

Join the Working Nurses Homecare team and help our patients communicate, recover, and thrive—right where they feel most comfortable: at home.