Speech Language Pathologist, Home Health

Humana; Munfordville (KY); On-site; USD 77,200 - 106,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) retirement savings plan

Employee assistance program

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Kentucky seeks a Home Health Speech Language Pathologist to deliver personalized care and rehabilitation to patients at their homes. Responsibilities include evaluating patients, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with healthcare teams. Candidates should have at least six months of experience and meet certification requirements. This full-time position also welcomes home health experience and offers a supportive benefits package, including paid time off and a retirement savings plan.

Qualifications

• Meet the education and experience requirements for Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology or Audiology.
• Minimum of six months experience as a speech therapist or pathologist.
• A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, direct, and provide speech/language pathology service to patients at home.
• Administer and interpret diagnostic tests for speech, voice, language, hearing and swallowing disorders.
• Provide counsel to patients, families, and healthcare staff.

Skills

Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology or Audiology

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Home Health experience

Education

Current and unrestricted license

Current CPR certification

Job description

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first

As a therapist at CenterWell Home Health, you’ll play a vital role in helping patients regain strength, mobility and independence—all from the comfort of their homes. By delivering personalized care that focuses on rehabilitation and functional improvement, you’ll empower individuals to overcome physical limitations, perform everyday activities with confidence and enjoy a better quality of life.

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist

• Evaluate, direct and provide speech/language pathology service to patients in the home or facility

• Participate in the development and periodic review of the Plan of Treatment and Plan of Care.

• Utilize professional skills and judgment in assessing and treating disorders of speech, voice, language, hearing and swallowing to prevent, identify, evaluate and minimize the effects of such disorders and conditions.

• Administer and interpret diagnostic tests and applications of therapeutic treatments including audio logic screening.

• Observe, record and report changes in the patient's condition and response to treatment to supervisor and/or the physician.

• Provide instruction and training to patients in use of alternative communication systems when appropriate.

• Provide counsel and instruction to patients, families and healthcare staff.

• Maintain and submit documentation as required by the Company and/or facility. Prepare and submit timely written reports of evaluations, visits, summaries, care plans, care coordination activities and progress reports as required by Company policy.

• Participate in care coordination activities and discharge planning.

• Maintain the highest standards of professional conduct in relation to information that is confidential in nature. Share information only when the recipient's right to access is clearly established and the sharing of such information is clearly in the best interests of the patient.

• Attend, participate in and/or conduct internal staff development programs, obtain continuing education as required by Company policy, regulation.

Use your skills to make an impact

Required Experience/Skills

• Meet the education and experience requirements for Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology or Audiology granted by ASHA

• Minimum of six months experience as a speech therapist / speech language pathologist

• Home Health experience a plus

• Current and unrestricted license

• Current CPR certification

• Good organizational and communication skills

• A valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation are required.

Pay Range

Pay per visit/unit: $49.00 - $69.00
Annual base pay: $77,200 - $106,200

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40 hours per week (full‑time)

Benefits

Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries offer benefits for limited‑term, variable‑schedule and per‑diem associates designed to support whole‑person well‑being. Benefits include paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, business travel and accident insurance.

About Us

CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech‑language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers – all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives. As part of Humana, CenterWell offers stability, industry‑leading benefits, and opportunities to grow your career.

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Insurance