Home Health Speech Language Pathologist

Full Time Speech Language Pathologist provides speech-language pathology services in patients' homes in Spokane, WA. The role involves evaluating, treating, and educating patients and caregivers to improve communication, cognition, and swallowing function.

• Deliver speech-language pathology services in patients' homes

• Evaluate patients with speech, language, communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders

• Develop individualized treatment plans based on diagnoses and functional goals

• Provide therapeutic interventions to improve communication, cognition, and swallowing function

• Assess and treat patients with neurological, medical, and age-related conditions

• Educate patients, family members, and caregivers about treatment plans and strategies

• Recommend appropriate communication strategies and adaptive equipment when needed

• Monitor progress and modify treatment plans as necessary

• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation per home health standards

• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, OT, PT, social workers, and interdisciplinary team

• Participate in care coordination and communicate changes in patient condition

• Maintain a professional and compassionate approach while working independently in patients' homes

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program

• Current Idaho Speech-Language Pathology license or eligibility for Idaho licensure

• Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA (preferred/required per licensing)

• Current ASHA certification (preferred)

• Current CPR certification (preferred)

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

• Ability to travel to patient homes throughout assigned service area

• Previous home health speech therapy experience (preferred)

• Strong clinical assessment, documentation, communication, and organizational skills

• Experience providing speech therapy in a home health setting

• Experience treating adult and/or geriatric patients

• Knowledge of dysphagia and swallowing disorders

• Experience with cognitive-communication disorders

• Experience with neurological conditions and rehabilitation

• Strong patient and caregiver education skills

• Ability to work independently while maintaining communication with interdisciplinary team

• Excellent time management and scheduling skills

• Commitment to patient-centered care and functional outcomes

You hold a master's in Speech-Language Pathology and Idaho license. You can travel independently to patients' homes across Spokane. You possess strong assessment, documentation, and caregiver-education skills