Speech Language Pathologist SLP Home Health PRN

Empath Home Health, part of Empath Health's not-for-profit network, is seeking a PRN Home Health Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to deliver skilled, patient-centered care in the home setting. This role supports patients in The Villages and, if desired, surrounding areas of Hernando counties. This PRN opportunity offers flexibility and the chance to make a meaningful impact by helping patients improve communication, swallowing, and cognitive function.

Empath Home Health provides skilled nursing and therapy services to help patients recover and maintain independence at home, along with personal care support that assists with daily needs as part of a seamless continuum of care. With more than 60 years of experience, our licensed clinicians serve homebound patients across 16 Florida counties. Empath Home Health is part of Empath Health's not-for-profit network and is accredited by both the Joint Commission and the Accreditation Commission for Health Care.

Location: home health visits in Hernando County (including Spring Hill, Weeki Wachee, Brooksville, and surrounding area)

Schedule: PRN; 5-10+ home health visits per week

What you'll Do

• Provide skilled speech therapy services in accordance with physician orders, the plan of care, and regulatory standards
• Complete initial and ongoing patient assessments, including required OASIS assessments
• Develop individualized plans of care in collaboration with physicians and the interdisciplinary team
• Educate patients and families on swallowing safety, dietary consistency, and communication strategies
• Support cognitive, sensory-motor, language, and memory development through individualized therapeutic interventions

Why Join Empath Health?

• Earn Competitive Pay: Your skills and contributions are recognized and rewarded.
• Benefits & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement with company match, plus wellness programs to support your mind and body.
• Industry-Leading PTO: 5+ weeks to rest, recharge, and live your Full Life.
• Grow Your Career: CEU support, tuition reimbursement, and advancement opportunities.
• Make a Difference: Join a mission-driven team dedicated to kindness, compassion, and Full Life Care for All.

What You'll Need

• Graduate of an accredited program meeting certification requirements for ASHA, or actively progressing toward certification
• Current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist
• One (1) year of home health experience preferred
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and patient-education skills

What You'll Find at Empath Health

Unified in empathy, we serve our communities through extraordinary Full Life Care for All.

Empath Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization providing Full Life Care through a connected network of services across Florida, including hospice, home health, grief care, geriatric primary care, elder care (PACE), HIV and sexual health (EPIC), and dementia support.

Full Life Care means caring for the whole person, body, mind, and spirit, with empathy and dignity. Our care goes beyond medicine to help people feel seen, supported, and valued at every stage of life.

At Empath Health, you'll find purpose, partnership, and possibility in a culture where compassion drives excellence and every team member helps make life's journey more meaningful.