Speech Language Pathologist, Home Health - San Luis Obispo County

Choice Home Health is a trusted home health provider serving patients and families throughout San Luis Obispo County. For more than 25 years, we’ve delivered compassionate, high-quality care to individuals recovering from surgery or managing acute and chronic conditions—right in the comfort of their homes. As a two-time Home Health Care Elite Award winner, we are proud of our family-centered culture, supportive leadership, and commitment to meaningful, one-on-one patient care.

About the role

Provide in-home speech therapy services for speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in San Luis Obispo County.

• Complete initial evaluations and develop individualized plans of care
• Deliver skilled therapy visits and reassess patient progress regularly
• Document patient progress and communicate changes to the care team and physician
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care
• Educate patients and caregivers to support independence and successful outcomes
• Complete required documentation, including OASIS when applicable

Requirements

• Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology
• Active Speech Language Pathology license (CCCs)
• Ability to practice speech therapy unencumbered within state and federal guidelines
• Minimum of one year experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist (CFYs not accepted)
• Prior home health experience preferred
• Experience with Home Care Home Base (HCHB) documentation strongly preferred

Qualifications

A licensed Speech-Language Pathologist who is:

• Compassionate, skilled, and patient-focused
• Comfortable working independently in a home health setting while collaborating with a supportive care team
• Dedicated to delivering high-quality, individualized speech therapy services that improve communication, swallowing safety, and quality of life
• Skilled at building meaningful relationships with patients and their families
• Organized, dependable, and confident in clinical decision-making and documentation
• Motivated by one-on-one care and helping patients achieve lasting, functional outcomes

Schedule

Full-time and per diem opportunities available. Scheduling preferences will be discussed during the interview process to ensure the best fit.

• Monday to Friday
• Day shift

Pay

$60.00 - 70.00 per hour

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling that supports work-life balance
• 23 days of PTO for full-time associates
• Medical, dental, vision, and disability coverage for full-time associates
• Mileage reimbursement for patient-related travel
• Continuing education and tuition assistance
• Generous referral bonus program
• Oasis Virtual Assistant to streamline documentation
• Paid training
• Life insurance
• Employee discount

About Choice Home Health Care

Based in Monterey, CA, Choice Home Health Care is a trusted home health provider focused on patient-centered, evidence-based care. Our mission is to achieve quality outcomes through operational excellence, compassionate care, and social responsibility to the communities we serve. Our values include compassion, integrity, accountability, innovation, bias for action, and dignity.