Speech Language Pathologist
Company: Choice Health At Home
Location: Corpus Christi
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description The Home Health Speech Language
Pathologist plays a critical role in delivering personalized speech
and language therapy services to patients within their homes across
the United States. This position focuses on assessing, diagnosing,
and treating speech, language, cognitive-communication, and
swallowing disorders in a variety of patient populations, including
pediatric, adult, and geriatric clients. The primary goal is to
improve patients' communication abilities and overall quality of
life by developing and implementing individualized treatment plans
tailored to each patient's unique needs and home environment. The
role requires collaboration with interdisciplinary healthcare
teams, family members, and caregivers to ensure continuity of care
and support patient progress. Additionally, the Speech Language
Pathologist is responsible for maintaining accurate documentation
and adhering to regulatory and ethical standards in home health
care settings. As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will:
Administer and evaluate hearing or speech and language test
results, barium swallow results, or medical or background
information to diagnose and plan treatment for speech, language,
fluency, voice, or swallowing disorders. Develop or implement
treatment plans for problems such as stuttering, delayed language,
swallowing disorders, or inappropriate pitch or harsh voice
problems, based on own assessments and recommendations of
physicians, psychologists, or social workers. Participate in and
write reports for meetings regarding patients' progress, such as
individualized educational planning (IEP) meetings, in-service
meetings, or intervention assistance team meetings. Instruct
clients in techniques for more effective communication, such as
sign language, lip reading, or voice improvement. Educate patients
and family members about various topics, such as communication
techniques or strategies to cope with or to avoid personal
misunderstandings. Develop speech exercise programs to reduce
disabilities. Teach clients to control or strengthen tongue, jaw,
face muscles, or breathing mechanisms. Supervise or collaborate
with the therapy team. Requirements Valid Speech Language
Pathologist License 1 year of rehab experience preferred CPR
certification Valid Driver’s License Valid Auto Insurance Long Term
Care experience preferred Vital-Stim certification preferred
HomeCare HomeBase experience preferred Physical Demands Must be
able to stand, walk, sit, climb, crawl, squat, or kneel for
extended periods. Must be able to lift, carry, pull, or push up to
100 lbs
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