Job Description
Position: Speech Therapist (ST/SLP)
- Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) — Home Health
- Schedule: Full-time Monday–Friday + occasional weekends (as needed)
- Location: Field-based
- Comp: $75.00 PP Who We Are
Adaptive Home Health is building a higher-acuity, patient-centered, skilled home health model across Texas. Our mission is dramatically improve patient access to home health care.
The SLP role is a core part of that mission: you restore communication, cognition, and swallow safety so patients can function safely at home — and you build caregiver carryover so progress sticks between visits.
- We also build technology to support field clinicians. Our charting product reduces documentation burden, and our scheduling product (launching soon) will make routing and visit coordination easier — protecting your time.What you will do
- Own outcomes, not just visits: you are accountable for the patient’s SLP plan, progression, and functional outcomes.
- Complete comprehensive in-home SLP evaluations and deliver skilled SLP visits.
- Assess and treat (as ordered/clinically indicated):
- Aphasia and other communication disorders
- Cognitive-communication impairment (attention, memory, executive function) impacting safety and independence
- Dysphagia screening/assessment and swallow safety education (within home health scope and orders)
- Build and execute a clear plan of care with measurable, functional goals.
- Drive multidisciplinary coordination: communicate changes in condition, align on orders, and keep the care team moving.
- Coach patients/caregivers with practical strategies and routines that actually get done.
- Document promptly and thoroughly in Homecare Homebase (HCHB) — defensible, efficient, and consistent. Why Adaptive
- Operations that back you up: you are supported by an experienced clinical and operational team so you can focus on patient care, not chasing logistics.
- Clear productivity model with upside: you are paid per productivity point with clear expectations (market-specific).
- Schedule flexibility: we build schedules to make field work sustainable, and we support smart routing and coordination so your day is predictable whenever possible.
- Cutting-edge tech built for clinicians: charting tools reduce documentation burden, and scheduling (launching soon) will streamline routing/coordination and reduce last-minute changes.
- Mission-driven work: we are here to expand access to high-quality home health care, and we want clinicians who take pride in raising the standard. Requirements
- Must-haves
- Active Texas SLP license (in good standing)
- Strong clinical reasoning and ability to operate independently in the field
- Comfort identifying red flags and escalating changes in condition to RN/MD
- Strong caregiver education skills (teach-back, carryover planning)
- Strong communication and documentation
- Reliable follow-through on orders, frequencies, and patient goals
- Current driver’s license and comfort with daily travel across assigned territory
- Nice-to-haves
- Prior home health experience
- Homecare Homebase (HCHB) experience (or similar home health EMR)
- High-signal neuro experience (stroke, aphasia, cognitive impairment)
- Dysphagia-related experience appropriate for home health #J-18808-Ljbffr
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