Home Health SLP
Company: Your Tailor Made Senior Service
Location: Dallas
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description HOME HEALTH THERAPY JOB
DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Speech Language Pathologist will carry out
an individualized program of therapy including assessment,
treatment, planning, implementation, education, and communication
to maximize a patient's progress toward achieving functional goals
in a home health environment. The Therapist will also maintain a
positive working relationship with other health professionals and
ancillary staff involved in the plan of care. ESSENTIAL JOB
FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Designs and implements a plan of care
for patients based on a thorough assessment of potential
development and incorporates participation by significant others
whenever it seems appropriate. Provides direct patient care,
evaluates functional needs and outcomes, and consults with other
clinical specialists. Reviews patient’s functional needs and
adjusts care plans to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Conducts
therapy practice within defined standards of care. Directs the
assistance of support staff to achieve patient’s functional goals.
Communicates effectively with other professional and support staff
to achieve positive patient outcomes. Practices hospital and
departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality
improvement program, safety, environmental, and infection control
standards. Documents evaluations, treatment goals, and plans via
Your Tailor Made Senior Services EMR system(s)-Finale Health.
Regularly updates documentation and maintains prescriptions and
signatures. Enhances professional growth and development of self
and others through participation in educational programs,
in-service meetings, and workshops. Keeps up to date on
professional literature. Provides direction and leadership to staff
and acts as a resource to promote speech therapy in the community.
Ensuring compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and
agency policies and procedures. Participating in interdisciplinary
team meetings to review and update patient care plans.
Communicating with the agency's intake department to facilitate new
patient assessments. Participating in ongoing training and
education to maintain current knowledge and skills in SLP therapy
practice. Collaborating with the agency's management team to
maintain quality patient care and achieve agency goals. Maintaining
accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation via Your
Tailor Made Senior Services EMR System(s)-Finale Health.
Maintaining electronic patient files to ensure HIPAA standards.
Communicating in a professional manner with all parties including
office staff and field workers. Be in compliance and understand
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