Home Health Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

Christiansburg, Va

Job Title: Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist - SLP

Location: Christiansburg, VA & Surrounding Areas (In-Home Patient Care)

Schedule: Full-Time / Part-Time / PRN (Flexible Scheduling Available)

Pay: Competitive Rates + Mileage Reimbursement (based on experience)

Job Overview: We are currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist - SLP to provide personalized, one-on-one therapy in a home setting throughout Christiansburg and the surrounding areas. This position is ideal for a Speech-Language Pathologist who enjoys working independently while helping patients improve communication, swallowing, and cognitive function within their daily environment.

As a Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist - SLP, you will work directly with patients recovering from illness or injury while developing individualized treatment plans focused on improving patient outcomes and quality of life.

Responsibilities of Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist - SLP:

• Provide home-based speech therapy to patients experiencing communication, swallowing, or cognitive difficulties

• Conduct patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans

• Observe and evaluate a patient’s ability to communicate, swallow, and process information

• Monitor patient progress and modify care plans as needed

• Assist patients with mouth, breathing, swallowing, fluency, articulation, and reading exercises

• Educate patients and families on therapy goals, safety practices, and self-care techniques

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members including RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, PT, and OT

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress

Qualifications of Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist - SLP:

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology

• Active SLP license in the state of Virginia

• Minimum of 2 years of speech therapy experience (home health preferred)

• CPR certification required

• Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations

• Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and communication skills

• Compassionate, dependable, and patient-focused

• Ability to work independently in a home setting

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay + mileage reimbursement

• Flexible scheduling and work-life balance

• One-on-one patient care

• Supportive and collaborative team environment

• Online training, CEU opportunities, and professional growth

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients’ daily lives

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