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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) – Home Health | Starting at $75/Visit
TexMed Home Health – Killeen, TX
Looking for a Home Health Agency You Can Be Proud to Work For?
TexMed Home Health is ACHC Accredited and recognized among the Top 25% of Home Health Agencies in the Home Care Elite!
For more than 20 years, TexMed Home Health has been a locally owned and family-operated home health agency serving patients and families throughout Central Texas.
We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team serving Killeen and the surrounding communities.
At TexMed, you aren't just another employee at a large national organization. You become part of a local team where your work is valued, your voice matters, and you have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the patients and families we serve.
Why Join TexMed Home Health?
- Starting at $80 per visit
- ACHC Accredited
- Recognized among the Top 25% of Home Health Agencies in the Home Care Elite
- Locally owned and family-operated for more than 20 years
- Flexible scheduling
- Supportive local clinical and administrative team
- Competitive benefits package for eligible employees
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company matching
- Paid time off
- Mileage reimbursement
- Mobile technology and electronic medical records
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
- Work-life balance with the flexibility of home-based care
About the Position
As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide individualized, compassionate care to patients in the comfort of their own homes. You will work closely with patients, caregivers, physicians, nurses, and other members of the interdisciplinary team to help patients achieve their highest level of function and independence.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients in their home environment and develop individualized treatment plans based on physician orders and patient needs.
- Provide speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing therapy to patients in the home.
- Treat patients with communication and swallowing disorders resulting from stroke, neurological conditions, illness, injury, or other medical conditions.
- Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate.
- Educate patients and caregivers regarding treatment techniques, safety, and strategies to improve communication and swallowing.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team.
- Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in care coordination and help ensure continuity of care.
- Provide compassionate, patient-centered care while maintaining professional standards.
Qualifications
- Current Speech Language Pathology license in the State of Texas.
- Valid Texas driver's license.
- Current automobile liability insurance.
- Reliable transportation.
- Ability to travel to patients' homes throughout the Killeen and surrounding service area.
- Ability to work independently while maintaining strong communication with the clinical team.
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate patient care.
Home health experience is preferred but not required.
Why TexMed?
For more than 20 years, TexMed Home Health has built its reputation by providing quality home-based care to families throughout Central Texas.
As a locally owned and family-operated company, we understand that great care starts with great people. We value our clinicians and strive to provide the support, flexibility, and resources they need to succeed.
If you're an SLP looking for competitive per-visit compensation, flexibility, supportive leadership, and the opportunity to work for an established local agency, we'd love to hear from you.
Come grow with TexMed Home Health and make a difference—one patient and one family at a time.
Compensation: Starting at $75 per visit
Job Type: Part-time/PRN
Location: Killeen, TX and surrounding areas
Work Location: On the road
License/Certification:
- Speech Language Pathology License in Texas (Required)
- Valid Driver's License (Required)
Pay: $80.00 - $90.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Travel reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- SLP: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Speech-Language Pathology License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $80 - $90