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Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Mid-Michigan Talent Pool

Optimal Care · Isabella, MI · 4 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$81k/yrFull-time

About the role

Help patients regain their ability to communicate, swallow safely, and improve their quality of life from the comfort of home. As a Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), you'll evaluate and treat speech, language, cognitive, communication, and swallowing disorders through individualized therapy plans designed to help patients achieve greater independence and reach their functional goals. Working under physician orders and the established plan of care, you'll deliver evidence-based therapy that supports meaningful recovery and enhances everyday living. This role is ideal for a compassionate, patient-focused Speech-Language Pathologist who enjoys building relationships and making a lasting impact. Office Location: 4760 Fashion Square Blvd, Saginaw, MI 48604. Service Area Options: North: Arenac / Gladwin / Clare; South: Isabella / Gratiot / Shiawassee / Saginaw / Bay City / Midland / Genesee. This role is a high travel position requiring daily travel within the service area to provide care to patients in their homes, assisted living facilities, or nursing homes.

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive evaluations
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team
  • Educate patients and caregivers
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation that meets regulatory and reimbursement requirements

Requirements

  • Master's or Doctoral degree in Speech Language Pathology
  • State licensed as a Speech Language Pathologist
  • Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and valid automobile insurance coverage

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years' experience as a Speech Therapist
  • Home Health experience

Skills

  • Interpersonal skills and ability to communicate professionally and effectively with staff, patients, and caregivers
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Able to demonstrate problem-solving and conflict resolution, organization, and attention to detail
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to operate computer equipment, FAX, and photocopy machines
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Benefits

  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Minimum of 3 weeks paid time off for full‑time (part‑time/per diem also accrue PTO)
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • HSA and FSA options including dependent care
  • Company‑paid short‑term disability
  • Company‑paid life insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Pet insurance
  • ID and fraud protection

Pay

$81,000—$86,000 USD

Schedule

Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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