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Home Health Speech Language Pathologist - $34-51 per hour United Health Services
Binghamton, NY5 days ago
- $34–$51 Per Hour
United Health Services is seeking a Home Health Speech Language Pathologist for a job in Johnson City, New York.
United Health Services (UHS) is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to join our experienced Home Care team. In this role, you’ll provide individualized evaluation and treatment to patients in their homes—helping them improve communication, cognition, and swallowing to support safety and independence. You’ll collaborate with a dedicated team of therapists, nurses, and other professionals to create patient-centered care plans that reflect each individual’s goals. Home care offers the opportunity to build strong, one-on-one connections with patients and their families. If you’re looking for a flexible, autonomous role where your clinical expertise can make a meaningful impact in daily life, we invite you to bring your skills to a setting that’s as personal as it is rewarding. #UHSHC Job Responsibilities
Interpret and implement medical prescriptions for speech-language pathology services, ensuring appropriateness for the home care environment
Conduct thorough assessments in the patient's home using standardized tools to evaluate communication, cognitive-linguistic function, voice, fluency, and swallowing abilities
Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans that reflect both short- and long-term patient goals, with attention to the home environment and available resources
Adjust treatment strategies based on patient progress, caregiver input, and observed response to therapy, ensuring goals remain functional and achievable in the home setting
Document all assessments, interventions, patient progress, and caregiver interactions using electronic or paper records in compliance with agency policies and regulatory standards
Ensure documentation supports reimbursement criteria and meets all required timelines and confidentiality regulations, including HIPAA and agency-specific guidelines
Provide education and training to patients and caregivers on communication strategies, compensatory techniques, and safe swallowing practices within the context of daily home routines
Establish strong rapport and effective communication with patients, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members to support coordinated care
Participate in case conferences, team meetings, and care planning discussions to align therapy goals with overall care plans and discharge readiness
Collaborate with care managers and vendors to recommend and coordinate the provision of durable medical equipment or assistive technology when indicated
Maintain professional licensure through ongoing continuing education, and stay current with clinical best practices relevant to home-based speech-language pathology
Assist in mentoring peers or evaluating competencies of other clinicians as needed, contributing to team development and quality of care
Position Qualifications
Minimum Required:
Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA, or current candidate in a Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY)
Current New York State license as a Speech-Language Pathologist
Current CPR certification
Preferred:
Previous clinical experience
Experience working with dysphagia and neurogenic communication disorders
Work Environment
Age of Patients Served
HIPAA Roles-Based Access to Patient Information
United Health Services Job ID #R0000010180. Posted job title: Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, Chenango County Region
United Health Services (UHS) is more than a healthcare system. We are a compassionate, people-focused organization dedicated to improving the health of the communities that we serve.
As a locally owned, not-for-profit network, our team of more than 7,000 caregivers and professionals is united by the shared purpose to deliver safe, patient-centered care.
At UHS, every role matters. However you contribute, you will be part of a supportive, connected culture that values your voice and encourages growth. We are committed to helping you thrive through meaningful benefits, development opportunities, and a strong sense of belonging. Here, you are not just building a career—you are making a difference every day in the lives of others.
| Location | Johnson City, NY |
| Salary | $34–$51 Per Hour |