Speech Therapist - Home Health
Corus Health·Albuquerque, New Mexico
Corus Health·Albuquerque, New Mexico
The Speech Therapist will evaluate speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in home-based patients and develop individualized treatment plans based on physician orders and clinical assessments. Key duties include providing direct therapy services, educating patients and families, documenting progress, and coordinating with interdisciplinary team members.
Looking for a change that brings flexibility, purpose, and the freedom to focus on what matters most — your patients? Corus Home Health in Albuquerque is hiring a licensed Speech Therapist to join our exceptional team. This role offers the unique opportunity to provide personalized, one-on-one care in the comfort of patients’ homes while enjoying the autonomy and balance that home health provides. As a therapist-owned and operated organization, we understand what clinicians need to thrive — and we build our care model around that.
Key Responsibilities Evaluate speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in home-based patients Develop individualized treatment plans based on physician orders and clinical assessments Provide direct speech therapy services to help patients regain or improve communication and swallowing abilities Educate patients and family members on exercises and strategies for ongoing progress Document patient progress, update care plans, and coordinate with interdisciplinary team members Participate in care conferences, in-service training, and performance improvement activities Maintain compliance with HIPAA and company policies for patient safety and confidentiality
What We’re Looking For Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology Current SLP license in the state of New Mexico Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA Prior experience in home health or medical settings preferred Strong interpersonal and organizational skills Self-starter who thrives in an independent, mobile care environment Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation Why Join Us At Corus Home Health, we believe in empowering both our patients and our team members. When you join us, you’re joining a culture of trust, collaboration, and courage — grounded in our mission to bring out the courage in others. As a therapist-led team, we know the difference great clinicians make — and we make sure you feel it. Here's what you'll love: Autonomy: Create your own schedule and manage your day your way Flexibility: Balance work and life with manageable caseloads and supportive leadership Impact: Build real relationships with patients and families where it matters most — at home Growth: Access continuing education, mentorship, and leadership pathways Support: Work with a close-knit team that values your expertise and input
Market context
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