Speech Therapist SLP - Full Time

Proforma Health; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Continuing education reimbursement

Additional perks

Job summary

Proforma Health seeks a licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide home health care in Tyler, TX. The role focuses on restoring communication, cognition, and swallowing functions in patients’ homes.

You will evaluate patients, develop and implement personalized treatment plans, and deliver evidence-based therapy, while coordinating with an interdisciplinary team and educating families. Documentation and physician communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Current licensure to practice Speech-Language Pathology.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience (home health preferred).
• CPR certification required.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient evaluations in home health settings.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans.
• Provide evidence-based therapy to restore communication, cognition, and swallowing.
• Assess home environments and adapt plans accordingly.
• Educate patients and caregivers, monitoring progress.
• Document patient progress accurately and communicate with physicians.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong clinical judgment

Ability to work independently

CPR certification

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

We are seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide home health care focused on restoring communication, cognition, and swallowing functions in patients' homes. Key responsibilities include conducting evaluations, developing and implementing personalized treatment plans, providing evidence-based therapy, assessing home environments, educating patients and caregivers, monitoring progress, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. Accurate documentation and proactive communication with physicians are essential.

• Qualifications required are a Master's or Doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology, current licensure, a minimum of 1 year of clinical experience (preferably in home health), and CPR certification. Strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently is vital. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are necessary.
• Preferred skills include experience with dysphagia and cognitive-communication disorders, adaptability to home settings, and effective interdisciplinary collaboration.

Enjoy a supportive environment that values autonomy, growth, and patient-centered care. Benefits encompass health coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, continuing education reimbursement, and additional perks. Join us to help patients regain their voice, independence, and quality of life.