Speech Therapist SLP PRN

Explore opportunities with Wythe Circle Home Care, a part of LHC Group, a leading post‑acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here.

Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

As the Speech Therapist in Home Health, you will assess and evaluate patient care needs related to speech and language disorders, functional training in communication, swallowing, and cognitive impairments. Based on this assessment you will develop treatment plans, perform interventions to improve patient well‑being, and evaluate progress.

• Provide services within the scope of practice as defined by state laws, in accordance with the plan of care and in coordination with other healthcare team members.
• Evaluate the patient’s level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests and assist the physician in developing the therapy plan of care.
• Treat patients to communicate effectively by expressing thoughts according to the patient’s condition using acceptable standards of practice.
• Observe, record, and report to the supervising nurse and/or physician the patient’s response to treatment and changes in the patient’s condition.
• Instruct the patient, family, caregiver, and other healthcare team members in areas of speech therapy in which they can participate.

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role, as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

• Licensed in Speech Therapy in the state of residence.
• Current CPR certification.
• Current driver’s license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.

Pay is based on several factors including local labor markets, education, work experience, and certifications. In addition to your salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase, and 401(k) contribution (subject to eligibility). The salary range for this role is $71,200 to $127,200 annually for full‑time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

United Health Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

United Health Group is a drug‑free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.