Speech Language Pathologist – Home Health
Lifecare Home Health Family·Wichita Falls, Texas
Lifecare Home Health Family·Wichita Falls, Texas
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.
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.
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.
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
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!
Market context
In Texas, home health Speech-Language Pathologist roles are often driven by demand for in-home rehabilitation and continuity of care across growing patient populations. These positions are competitive because employers typically look for a master’s or doctorate in Speech-Language Pathology, at least two years of clinical experience, a valid state license, CPR certification, and reliable transportation with auto insurance. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure, home-health experience, and travel readiness before applying.
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