Speech Language Pathologist Home Health

Working Nurses Healthcare; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

Working Nurses Homecare seeks a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist to provide in-home evaluations and therapy in Broward and Palm Beach counties, Florida. The role focuses on treating speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders in patients’ homes.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in SLP, a Florida license (CCC-SLP preferred), CPR/BLS, and has experience with adults/geriatrics. Flexible scheduling with per diem/PRN availability and a collaborative clinical team.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current and unrestricted Florida Speech-Language Pathologist license; CCC-SLP preferred.
• CPR/BLS certification; home health experience preferred.
• Experience with adult/geriatric patients; strong assessment and documentation skills.
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to patients’ homes within service area.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing evaluations.
• Develop and implement individualized plans of care based on patient needs and physician orders.
• Provide skilled treatment to improve communication, cognition, 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 the interdisciplinary team.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation per company, Medicare, and regulatory requirements.
• Assist in care coordination and discharge planning as needed.

Skills

Compassionate care

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Communication

Independent work

Travel to homes

Education

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

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.