Speech Therapist - ST

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Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Home Health & Hospice

• Perform comprehensive speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing evaluations.
  
  
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and physician orders.
  
  
• Provide speech, language, voice, and cognitive rehabilitation services.
  
  
• Evaluate and treat swallowing disorders (dysphagia).
  
  
• Provide recommendations for safe swallowing techniques, diet modifications, and appropriate compensatory strategies within professional scope.
  
  
• Educate patients, family members, and caregivers regarding treatment plans and home exercise programs.
  
  
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as clinically indicated.
  
  
• Complete initial evaluations, reassessments, routine visits, progress notes, and discharge documentation.
  
  
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, physical therapists, social workers, and other interdisciplinary team members.
  
  
• Participate in care coordination and interdisciplinary team meetings as appropriate.
  
  
• For hospice patients, provide appropriate evaluations, recommendations, caregiver education, and interventions consistent with the patient's goals of care and hospice plan of care.
  
  
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation.
  
  
• Follow agency policies, Medicare guidelines, state regulations, and professional standards.
  
  

• Master's degree or higher in Speech-Language Pathology, Communication Sciences and Disorders, or an appropriately qualifying related program.
  
  
• Graduation from an accredited or otherwise qualifying educational program.
  
  
• Completion of required supervised clinical training and professional experience.
  
  

• Current, active Texas Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) license.
  
  
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  
  
• Current professional liability insurance, if required by the agency.
  
  
• Ability to provide services independently in the home setting.
  
  
• Strong communication, organizational, and clinical documentation skills.
  
  
• Ability to work collaboratively with patients, families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary healthcare professionals.
  
  
• Current CPR certification or ability to obtain it according to agency requirements.
  
  
• Ability to meet applicable agency hiring and credentialing requirements.
  
  

• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) through ASHA.
  
  
• Previous Home Health and/or Hospice experience.
  
  
• Experience treating adult and geriatric patients.
  
  
• Experience with dysphagia, neurological disorders, stroke, dementia, and communication impairments.
  
  
• Knowledge of Medicare Home Health and Hospice documentation requirements.
  
  

• Flexible scheduling opportunities.
  
  
• Full-time, part-time, and PRN opportunities.
  
  
• Competitive compensation.
  
  
• Supportive clinical and administrative team.
  
  
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives.
  
  
• Independent field-based work environment.