Home Health Speech Therapist
About The Position
Join our compassionate and collaborative Home Health team as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) serving adults in the Yakima community. This role is ideal for clinicians who value autonomy, meaningful patient connections, and the ability to design a schedule that truly fits their life. You will provide in‑home assessment, treatment, and education to help patients regain communication, swallowing, and cognitive-linguistic function so they can thrive safely at home. Why Yakima? Yakima is one of Washington’s most unique regions—known for sunshine, stunning valley views, and a close-knit community atmosphere. Outdoor lovers enjoy hiking, biking, river recreation, and quick access to the nearby Cascades. Food and wine enthusiasts appreciate Yakima’s orchards, vineyards, and farm‑to‑table culture. With an affordable cost of living and room to breathe, Yakima offers a lifestyle that’s hard to beat. What Makes This Role Stand Out Truly Flexible Shifts Choose from 4‑day work weeks, traditional Monday – Friday schedules, or customized daily blocks built around your needs. Schedule Autonomy with Strong Team Support Plan your day independently while enjoying responsive support from nursing, therapy, and leadership teams. Geographic visit clustering helps reduce drive time, giving you more meaningful patient care moments—and more time back in your day. Meaningful Patient Connections Build deep, trusting relationships with patients and families in the comfort of their own homes. Make a visible impact by restoring essential communication and swallowing abilities in a one‑on‑one environment.
Requirements
- Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Pathology (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Hearing-Language Association OR be in the process of completing a Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) with supervision by a CCC-SLP in accordance with standards defined by the ASHA
- Licensed as a Speech Language Pathologist in the State of Washington or holding an interim permit
- Current BLS Certification required
- Previous Experience as a Speech Language Pathologist preferred
- Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and a reliable vehicle for getting to patient’s homes
Nice To Haves
- Previous Experience as a Speech Language Pathologist preferred
Responsibilities
- You will provide assessment, interpretation, and reporting of clinical observations
- You will perform patient assessments with physician and develop treatment plans
- You will perform and interpret results of Videofluoroscpic swallow studies and fiberoptic endoscopic of swallowing
- You will confer with physician and other health care professionals
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling options tailored for work–life balance.
- Competitive compensation with mileage reimbursement.
- Supportive interdisciplinary culture with approachable leadership.
- Opportunities for CEU support, specialty training, and professional growth.
- The chance to practice in a region known for natural beauty, affordability, and community connection.
- We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
