Home Health Speech Language Pathologist – Per Diem

CenterWell Senior Primary Care

Per-diem speech-language pathologist delivering personalized home healthcare through CenterWell Home Health. Evaluating and treating speech, language, hearing, voice, and swallowing disorders to support patient independence.

Posted 8/7/2026part-timeBristol • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $54 - $76 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in evaluating and providing speech/language pathology services, including assessment and treatment of communication disorders, while maintaining compliance with ASHA standards and documentation requirements.

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ASHA Certification of Clinical CompetenceSpeech-Language PathologyDiagnostic TestingHome Health ExperiencePatient Counseling

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Hard Skills

Speech AssessmentLanguage TreatmentVoice TherapyHearing EvaluationSwallowing TherapyAlternative Communication SystemsCare CoordinationDocumentation PreparationTreatment PlanningPatient Condition Monitoring

Soft Skills

Patient InstructionFamily CounselingInterpersonal CommunicationTeam CollaborationConfidentiality Maintenance

Certifications & Qualifications

Current LicenseCurrent CPR Certification

Industry Keywords

Speech-Language PathologyAudiologyHome HealthCare PlansTreatment Plans

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Evaluate, direct, and provide speech/language pathology services to patients in their homes or facilities
Participate in developing and periodically reviewing Plans of Treatment and Plans of Care
Assess and treat disorders of speech, voice, language, hearing, and swallowing
Administer and interpret diagnostic tests and therapeutic treatments, including audiologic screening
Observe, record, and report patient condition changes and treatment responses
Instruct patients on alternative communication systems when appropriate
Counsel and instruct patients, families, and healthcare staff
Maintain and submit required documentation
Prepare written reports of evaluations, visits, summaries, care plans, care coordination activities, and progress reports
Participate in care coordination and discharge planning
Maintain confidentiality and disclose information only when authorized and in the patient's best interests

Requirements

What you’ll need

Meet education and experience requirements for ASHA Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology or Audiology
Minimum six months of experience as a speech therapist or speech-language pathologist
Current and unrestricted license
Current CPR certification
Valid driver's license
Auto insurance and reliable transportation
Maintain vehicle insurance meeting residing-state minimum limits or specified Humana limits, whichever is higher
Home Health experience preferred
Willingness to complete tuberculosis screening if selected

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid time off
401(k) retirement savings plan
Employee assistance program
Business travel and accident benefits