Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health (Per Diem)

Bring Communication and Confidence Back Home @Home Therapy is looking for a Speech‑Language Pathologist to provide in‑home services to adult patients in the Hempstead area. This role focuses on helping individuals improve communication, cognitive function, and swallowing abilities—right where they feel most comfortable. If you’re seeking a flexible, field‑based role where your clinical decisions directly impact a patient’s daily life, this opportunity offers both independence and purpose. Your Impact In This Role Communication & Cognitive Therapy Evaluate and treat speech, language, and cognitive‑communication disorders. Support patients with memory, attention, and problem‑solving challenges. Swallowing & Safety Management Assess and treat swallowing disorders (dysphagia). Provide recommendations to improve safe eating and reduce aspiration risk. Personalized Care Delivery Develop therapy plans tailored to each patient’s home environment and goals. Modify interventions based on progress and clinical findings. Patient & Caregiver Education Teach strategies that patients and caregivers can apply between visits. Promote long‑term carryover of communication and swallowing techniques. Documentation & Coordination Complete visit notes using a digital EMR system. Communicate with care team members as needed to support patient outcomes. What Makes This Opportunity Different Autonomy in the Field: Work independently while delivering one‑on‑one care in a home setting. Flexible Scheduling: Choose when you see patients and build a caseload that fits your availability. Administrative Support: Our team assists with coordination and logistics, so you can stay focused on clinical care. Competitive Per‑Visit Pay: Consistent, transparent compensation with the ability to scale based on workload. Qualifications Active New York State Speech‑Language Pathologist license. Experience with adult populations preferred. Knowledge of dysphagia and cognitive‑communication treatment. Strong interpersonal and patient education skills. Comfort working in a mobile, home‑based setting. Ideal Candidate This role is a strong fit for SLPs who: Prefer one‑on‑one patient interaction over clinic volume. Enjoy functional, real‑world therapy applications. Value schedule flexibility and independence. #J-18808-Ljbffr