Speech-Language Pathologist – Home Health (PRN)

Job overview

The Speech-Language Pathologist – Home Health (PRN) role is listed in Austin, TX, as onsite and field-based; compensation is not specified. VitalCaring provides home health care intended to help patients communicate and live more independently at home. The pathologist evaluates and treats speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders, adapting care to patients’ needs and home environments. The role supports patient safety, independence, and coordinated care through education, documentation, and collaboration with the care team.

What you'll do

• Evaluate speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing function
• develop and implement individualized care plans
• provide evidence-based therapy
• assess home environments and recommend adaptive equipment or communication aids
• educate patients and caregivers
• monitor progress and adjust plans
• communicate changes to physicians and the care team
• document care
• collaborate on case conferences and discharge planning.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

speech-language pathologist

home health

prn

austin tx

vitalcaring

speech therapy

cognitive communication

swallowing disorders

patient education

field-based care

interdisciplinary care

travel between patient homes

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, pharmacy benefits, virtual care and mental health support, FSA/HSA, supplemental insurance, 401(k) match, paid time off, pet insurance, and tuition and continuing education reimbursement.

Why this role

The posting describes a field-based, one-on-one home health role and states that travel between patient homes is required.

About the employer

VitalCaring Group is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.