Travel Speech Language Pathologist - Home Health

Affinity Home Health Care Inc; Bardstown (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuing education opportunities

Competitive pay and benefits

Job summary

Affinity Home Health Care Inc. seeks a Travel Speech Language Pathologist to provide therapy services in an acute care setting.

Diagnosing, treating, and preventing speech, voice, and swallowing disorders, you will develop personalized treatment plans, perform screenings, educate patients and families, and document progress in accordance with guidelines. The role requires 6 months to 1 year of experience, ASHA-SLP certification, BLS, and state licensure, with 8-hour day shifts focused on

Qualifications

• At least 6 months experience; 1 year preferred.
• ASHA-SLP certification required.
• BLS certification required.
• State-specific licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, treat, and prevent speech, voice, and swallowing disorders.
• Develop personalized treatment plans and perform screenings.
• Educate patients and families; report progress; ensure documentation.
• Communicate progress and collaborate with care team.

Skills

ASHA-SLP certification

BLS certification

state licensure

anatomy knowledge

physiology knowledge

medical terminology

Job description

Role:

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) providing therapy services in an acute care setting.

Responsibilities:

Diagnose, treat, and prevent speech, voice, and swallowing disorders; develop personalized treatment plans; perform screenings; educate patients and families; report progress; ensure accurate documentation following guidelines.

Qualifications and Skills:

Must have at least 6 months of experience (1 year preferred), ASHA-SLP certification, BLS certification, and state‑specific licensure. Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lean comfortably; solid knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.

Key Duties:

Assist diverse patient populations, evaluate impairments, create therapy strategies, and communicate progress effectively.

Additional Information:

The role involves 8‑hour day shifts, with a focus on providing high-quality patient care. Certifications required before assignment may include additional credentials. The position offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for continuing education.