Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Interim Healthcare

$88K — $98K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's or Doctoral degree in Speech Language Pathology with active Arizona license
  • Minimum one year of speech therapy experience, preferably in home healthcare
  • Current CPR Certification
  • Valid Arizona Fingerprint Card
  • Ability to pass background check and drug test, including THC testing
  • Strong understanding of state and federal home health regulations
  • Excellent clinical judgment and communication skills with empathy

Responsibilities

  • Provide home-based speech therapy for patients with communication and cognitive issues
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary home health team for patient care
  • Assess and document patient communication, swallowing, and cognitive abilities
  • Conduct assessments and track progress toward therapy goals
  • Implement exercises for speech and swallowing improvement
  • Educate patients and families on care plans and self-care strategies

Benefits

  • $85 - $95 per visit
  • Weekly pay with reimbursements for travel and mileage
  • $1000 signing bonus for new hires, eligible after 1040 hours or 750 visits
  • Paid holidays and PTO for full-time employees
  • Medical and life insurance for full-time employees
  • Dental, vision, and supplemental insurance options
  • One-to-one patient care fostering meaningful impact
  • Flexible scheduling for work-life balance
  • Supportive management focused on employee success
  • Continuing education benefits with discounts on courses
Full Job Description
Home Health Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

in Tucson, Arizona

Care for others-and yourself-in a therapy career designed for work-life balance! As a Home Health SLP for Interim HealthCare®, you'll play a vital role in a patient's restoration while enjoying the freedom and flexibility that comes from ordering your own schedule.

Our Home Health Speech Language Pathologists enjoy some excellent benefits:
  • Visit rates: $85 - $95 per visit
  • Competitive, Weekly pay with travel time and mileage reimbursement
  • New hires eligible for $1000 signing bonus, until September 30, 2026. Eligible after 1040 hours of employment or completion of 750 visits within 12 months of hire date
  • Holiday and PTO pay for full time employees
  • Medical and life insurance for full-time employees
  • Dental, vision and supplemental insurance available for all employees.
  • One-to-one patient care that allows you to make a meaningful impact
  • Flexible scheduling designed to support work-life balance
  • Supportive management team dedicated to your success
  • Continuing education benefits and discounted courses through Colorado Christian University and Rasmussen University

As a Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, here's a big-picture view of what you'll do:
  • Provide home-based speech therapy to patients having communication, swallowing or cognitive difficulties due to an illness or injury
  • Work as part of a home health team which may include an RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, PT and OT, focused on the patient's plan of care and established goals
  • Observe and evaluate a patient's ability to communicate, swallow and process information
  • Conduct patient assessments, document progress and ensure patient goals are met
  • Assist with mouth, breathing and swallowing exercises, fluency, articulation and reading
  • Educate patient and family on plan of care, therapy goals, safety practices and self-care

A few must-haves for Home Health Speech Language Pathologists:
  • Master's or Doctoral degree in Speech Language Pathology and active SLP license in Arizona
  • Minimum of one (1) year of speech therapy experience, ideally in home healthcare
  • CPR Certification (demonstration course required)
  • Valid Arizona Fingerprint Card
  • No Covid Vaccination Required
  • Pass a background check and drug test (we are required to test for THC)
  • Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
  • Good clinical judgement, critical thinking skills, strong communicator, empathy and compassion

How to Apply:Submit your application through this posting or the Interim HealthCare Careers page, www.interimhealthcare.com/careers. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Application Deadline: Accepting applications until 09/03/2026

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