Speech Language Pathologist – Home Health
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Lifecare Home Health Family
Wichita Falls, TX, US
Summary
Provide coordinated care and therapeutic techniques for clients of all ages with speech, language, hearing, and cognitive disorders. Develop and implement individualized care plans while maintaining detailed clinical documentation and collaborating with healthcare teams.
Job Description
Description
Join the Life Care Home Health Family!
Life Care Home Health proudly serves patients across Texas, Florida, Nevada, and Georgia, providing skilled nursing, therapy, home health, hospice, palliative care, and private duty services.
Why Join Us?
- Nestmed AI Scribe – Spend less time charting and more time caring for patients
- Competitive pay
- Health, life, and 401(k) benefits
- Flexible scheduling
- Continuing education and career growth opportunities
- Supportive, family-oriented team culture
Make a meaningful impact while enjoying the flexibility and independence of home health.
Position Summary
As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), you will evaluate, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans for patients experiencing speech, language, cognitive, hearing, and swallowing disorders. You'll collaborate with physicians, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary team to help patients achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients and determine therapy needs
- Develop, implement, and update individualized plans of care
- Provide speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing therapy
- Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation
- Communicate effectively with physicians, patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team
- Participate in case conferences and collaborate with the care team
- Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory standards, and payer requirements
- Maintain professional competency through continuing education
- Follow infection control and safety guidelines
Requirements
Experience
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Speech Language Pathologist in a clinical setting
- Home health experience preferred
Education
- Master's or Doctorate degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited college or university
Licensure & Certifications
- Current Speech Language Pathologist license in good standing
- Current CPR certification
- Valid driver's license
- Reliable transportation with current auto liability insurance
Skills
- Strong clinical assessment and treatment skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Sound clinical judgment and decision-making abilities
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
Physical & Work Environment
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds
- Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination required
- Ability to meet deadlines and respond to patient needs in a fast-paced environment
- Work primarily in patients' homes under varying environmental conditions
- Ability to travel locally and maintain a flexible schedule
- May be exposed to bloodborne pathogens, bodily fluids, infectious diseases, and varying weather conditions
Patient Population
- Provides care to patients of all ages in a home health setting
Supervisory Responsibilities
- None
Join a team that's committed to compassionate care, clinical excellence, and supporting your professional growth. Apply today!
At LifeCare Home Health & Hospice Family, we believe care is most effective when it is delivered where patients feel safest, most comfortable, and most in control, at home.
We partner closely with physicians, patients, and families to develop individualized plans of care that support recovery, preserve independence, and enhance overall quality of life. Our approach is centered on empowering each patient, helping them manage their health with confidence while reducing the risk of future complications.
Across every service we provide, from skilled home health and private duty care to hospice, our focus remains the same. We deliver compassionate, clinically guided care that prioritizes safety, dignity, and meaningful outcomes.
LifeCare Home Health Family supports a growing network of trusted care providers across multiple markets, united by a shared commitment to quality and compassion.
Each organization within the LifeCare Home Health Family is deeply rooted in the communities it serves, combining local insight and personal connection with the strength, resources, and clinical standards of a larger, unified organization.
Our teams are guided by experienced clinicians and care professionals dedicated to delivering consistent, high-quality outcomes across every level of care.
We are deeply committed to the highest standards of quality, integrity, and professional ethics. LifeCare Home Health Family operates in full compliance with all applicable federal and state regulations and is Medicare certified through the United States Department of Health and Human Services. Our organization is also licensed and accredited by leading healthcare authorities, including CHAP and The Joint Commission.
Our mission is simple. To deliver care that patients trust, physicians prefer, employees are proud of, and communities rely on.
Guided by our ICARE values, we lead with integrity, compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence in everything we do.
Founded
1992
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Home Health Care Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Irving, Texas
At LifeCare Home Health & Hospice Family, we believe care is most effective when it is delivered where patients feel safest, most comfortable, and most in control, at home.
We partner closely with physicians, patients, and families to develop individualized plans of care that support recovery, preserve independence, and enhance overall quality of life. Our approach is centered on empowering each patient, helping them manage their health with confidence while reducing the risk of future complications.
Across every service we provide, from skilled home health and private duty care to hospice, our focus remains the same. We deliver compassionate, clinically guided care that prioritizes safety, dignity, and meaningful outcomes.
LifeCare Home Health Family supports a growing network of trusted care providers across multiple markets, united by a shared commitment to quality and compassion.
Each organization within the LifeCare Home Health Family is deeply rooted in the communities it serves, combining local insight and personal connection with the strength, resources, and clinical standards of a larger, unified organization.
Our teams are guided by experienced clinicians and care professionals dedicated to delivering consistent, high-quality outcomes across every level of care.
We are deeply committed to the highest standards of quality, integrity, and professional ethics. LifeCare Home Health Family operates in full compliance with all applicable federal and state regulations and is Medicare certified through the United States Department of Health and Human Services. Our organization is also licensed and accredited by leading healthcare authorities, including CHAP and The Joint Commission.
Our mission is simple. To deliver care that patients trust, physicians prefer, employees are proud of, and communities rely on.
Guided by our ICARE values, we lead with integrity, compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence in everything we do.
Founded
1992
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Home Health Care Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Irving, Texas