Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Mid-Michigan Talent Pool

Explore Future Opportunities with Optimal Care Optimal Care is growing, and we’re looking to connect with talented individuals who may be a great fit for our organization. We invite you to submit your resume so we can learn more about your experience and the type of role you're looking for. Whether the time is now or in the future, we will keep you in mind for opportunities that align with your skills and background. About the Role Help patients regain their ability to communicate, swallow safely, and improve their quality of life from the comfort of home. As a Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), you'll evaluate and treat speech, language, cognitive, communication, and swallowing disorders through individualized therapy plans designed to help patients achieve greater independence and reach their functional goals. Working under physician orders and the established plan of care, you'll deliver evidence-based therapy that supports meaningful recovery and enhances everyday living. This role is ideal for a compassionate, patient-focused Speech-Language Pathologist who enjoys building relationships and making a lasting impact. You'll perform comprehensive evaluations, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team, educate patients and caregivers, and maintain accurate clinical documentation that meets regulatory and reimbursement requirements. Through your clinical expertise and commitment to exceptional care, you'll help patients overcome communication and swallowing challenges while supporting Optimal Care's mission of delivering high-quality, patient-centered healthcare. Location Office Location: 4760 Fashion Square Blvd, Saginaw, MI 48604 Service Area Options: North : Arenac / Gladwin / Clare South : Isabella / Gratiot / Shiawassee / Saginaw / Bay City / Midland / Genesee This role is a high travel position and requires daily travel within the service area to provide care to patients in their homes, assisted living facilities, or nursing homes Hours Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Required Qualifications A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Speech Language Pathology State Licensed as a Speech Language Pathologist Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and valid automobile insurance coverage Preferred Qualifications Minimum 2 years' experience as a Speech Therapist Home Health experience Essential Skills and Competencies Interpersonal skills and ability to communicate professionally and effectively with staff, patients, and caregivers Knowledge of medical terminology Able to demonstrate problem-solving and conflict resolution, organization, and attention to detail <span style="color: rgb(8, 78,