Brightstar Care South Texas·Edinburg, Texas
The Speech Language Pathologist will assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and swallowing disorders for pediatric and adult patients in a home health setting. They are responsible for developing individualized treatment plans, coordinating care with other providers, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation.
Home Health | Adult & Pediatric
Schedule: AM / PM / Evenings (after-school patients required)
We are seeking a PRN Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our home health team. This role is ideal for clinicians who are passionate about serving both pediatric and adult populations, value flexibility, and are committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
The Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders. The SLP provides services in accordance with physician orders and agency standards and supports both clients and caregivers to improve functional communication and quality of life.
What You’ll Do Provide clinical oversight and guidance to Home Health Speech Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) Deliver speech therapy services according to physician orders Assess and evaluate patients’ therapeutic, rehabilitative, and functional status Develop and implement individualized Plans of Care (POC) consistent with evaluations Participate in the development of each client’s comprehensive treatment plan Identify, develop, or adapt activities that enhance daily functioning and quality of life Assess the home environment for safety concerns and recommend appropriate interventions Monitor and report patient progress or changes in condition to the Director of Nursing and physician Coordinate care with other healthcare providers and community settings (schools, daycare centers, workplaces, adult day care, residential facilities) Educate family members, caregivers, and other personnel on treatment goals and interventions Assist in identifying additional services needed by clients and families Complete and submit clinical documentation and progress summaries in a timely manner Participate in discharge planning as appropriate Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations
What We’re Looking For Active Texas license as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Ability to provide services to both adult and pediatric patients Experience with swallowing assessments and techniques Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills
What You’ll Love About Us Competitive weekly pay Impressive benefits and PTO Supportive, flexible, and collaborative work environment Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives
Equal Opportunity Employer We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, disability, or based on disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. We welcome qualified candidates requiring employment-based visa sponsorship, including employment-based green card (PERM/I-40), H1B transfers, TN visa, and individuals with previously approved I-140 petitions seeking Green Card Sponsorship
Candidates must hold an active Texas license as a Speech Language Pathologist and possess experience with both adult and pediatric populations. Strong clinical judgment and the ability to perform swallowing assessments are required for this role.
Market context
Texas physician openings often reflect steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and specialty practices, especially where patient volumes are high and access to care is uneven. These roles are competitive because employers usually look for strong clinical judgment, current licensure, and experience in fast-paced settings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save research time, and confirm your licensure and one year of healthcare experience before applying.
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