Speech Language Pathologist / SLP - Home Health

BrightSpring Health Services; Gulfport (MS); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts

Tuition discounts & reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Mileage Reimbursement

Generous PTO

Access to wellness programs

Job summary

A healthcare company is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a Home Health role in Gulfport, MS. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology and at least one year of experience. This position focuses on 1:1 patient care and requires excellent communication and teaching skills. Benefits include flexible scheduling, competitive insurance options, and opportunities for advancement. Join a fulfilling environment where your expertise can truly make a difference in the lives of patients.

Qualifications

• Minimum Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• At least one year of experience as a Speech Language Pathologist.
• Current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist.
• BLS/CPR certification according to state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' speech or language difficulties.
• Teach patients techniques to improve their speech.
• Introduce alternative communication methods for non-verbal patients.
• Guide healthcare team members and caregivers in therapy exercises.
• Document patient progress and therapy responses.

Skills

Speech Language Pathology

Patient Communication

Therapeutic Exercises

Education

Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology

Job description

Speech Language Pathologist / SLP - Home Health

Job Locations

US-MS-GULFPORT

Overview

Are you a Speech Language Pathologist looking for a new opportunity? Adoration Home Health is seeking a passionate, dedicated Home Health SLP to join our team in Gulfport, MS. Our Home Health SLP provides expert, patient-centered care. If you're ready to work in a supportive, fulfilling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today!

Office Location: Gulfport, MS Coverage area: Gulfport, MS

Schedule: PRN

How YOU will benefit

• Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families
• Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options
• Less time on your feet compared to other settings
• Ability to work independently while also having team support
• Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company

Benefits and Perks for You!

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)
• Tuition discounts & reimbursement
• 401(k) with company match
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Generous PTO
• Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more!

*Benefits may vary by employment status

Responsibilities

As a Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, You will:

• Communicate with patients to evaluate their levels of speech or language difficulty, determining the need for continued therapy services
• Teach patients how to make sounds and improve their voices
• Teach alternative communication methods, such as sign language, to patients with little or no speech capability
• Educate and guide healthcare team members, patients, and caregivers in specific aspects of therapeutic exercises to support continued progress outside of direct therapy sessions
• Document appropriate progress and clinical notes noting patient's response to therapy and submit visit documentation per Agency policy

Qualifications

• Minimum of Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology from a college or university with accredited Speech Language Pathology program
• A minimum of one (1) year's work experience as a Speech Language Pathologist
• Current, unrestricted license as a Speech Language Pathologist by state in which practicing
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support) or CPR certification in accordance with state regulations

About our Line of Business

Adoration Home Health and Hospice, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families, and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information, please visit www.adorationhealth.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.

Additional Job Information

Adoration Home Health / BrightSpring Health Services, an affiliated company who employs those individuals working for Adoration Home Health recently acquired certain Amedisys home health and hospice operations and is recruiting candidates for open positions within those operations. The successful candidate will initially be employed by Amedisys until January 1, 2026 at the latest. During this period, Amedisys will perform all administrative onboarding activities and offer benefits coverage under Amedisys employee benefit plans. On or before January 1, 2026, the successful candidate's employment will be transferred to Adoration Home Health / BrightSpring Health Services, an affiliated company who employs those individuals working for Adoration Home Health. At all times, Adoration Home Health / BrightSpring Health Services, an affiliated company who employs those individuals working for Adoration Home Health will make all hiring decisions regarding and will supervise and direct the work of the successful candidate.