Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist - SLPHome Health Speech-Language Pathologist - SLPLynchburg, VA & Surrounding AreasJob Title: Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist - SLP
Location: Lynchburg, VA & Surrounding Areas (In-Home Patient Care)
Schedule: Full-Time / Part-Time / PRN (Flexible Scheduling Available)
Pay: $45-$100 per visit depending on visit type + mileage reimbursement
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 Lynchburg 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 and TB skin test 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 per visit rates
- Flexible scheduling and work-life balance
- One-on-one patient care
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Online training, CEU opportunities, and professional growth
- Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University
- Health benefits and 401(k) available
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' daily lives
