Speech Therapist (SLP) for Home Health
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Job Description
This position is for an Independent Contractor to serve Tampa and the surrounding areas.
FeldCare Connects is seeking an enthusiastic, self-motivated Speech Therapist to deliver quality home healthcare to patients of all ages.
Why Join the FeldCare Connects Network?
FLEXIBILITY: You control your own schedule and work in your preferred coverage areas. See patients when and where you want, with no minimum requirement!
INDEPENDENCE: As an independent contractor you are your own boss. Take as much time off as you want.
Compensation
With strong per-visit rates, you determine how much you earn by the number of patients you decide to treat. Your income is up to you!
Administrative Support
Our team provides assigning, communication, scheduling, care coordination, and quality assurance support so you can focus on what you do best: treating the patient.
One-on-One Treatment
Observe, record, and report the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition. You determine the plan of care.
EASY Documentation
Our Electronic Medical Record system is extremely intuitive, making documentation a breeze. Many clinicians complete documentation during the visit.
PURPOSE: Join a group that shares your passion for helping people!
Streamlined Referral Process
Access to patients at the palm of your hands. Use our innovative app Cliniconnects to accept or decline patients in seconds.
Qualifications
Ability and enthusiasm in working with all ages
Current Speech Language Pathology license issued by the state board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology.
The required license MUST be current, active, and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, or restricted license will NOT be accepted. Limited permits will not be accepted.
- Certification by the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association (ASHA) as a Speech Language Pathologist
- Current Certification of Competence (CCC) is required.
- Completion of an accredited Speech Language Pathologist program
- Reliable personal transportation
- Smartphone
- Bilingual a plus!
About FeldCare Connects
Finding care for homebound patients is an industry-wide challenge. By joining the FeldCare network, you are giving patients access to care- care that they would simply go without if you weren’t there.
We connect over 2,000 clinicians to patients in their community by contracting with over 900 home health agencies throughout CA, AZ, TX, and FL. By creating these links, we allow home health agencies and hospices to give their patients access to the care they need.
We hope that by helping to connect the dots, we are helping the patients in our communities. By taking the administrative burden off agencies and clinicians, they can get patients treated faster and focus more of their attention on patients, resulting in better patient outcomes.
Contact FeldCare Connects Now! recruitme@feldcareconnects.com
feldcareconnects.com
(818) 926-9057
Key Responsibilities
The Speech Therapist will deliver quality home healthcare to patients of all ages by observing, recording, and reporting patient responses to treatment. They are responsible for determining the plan of care and completing documentation through an electronic medical record system.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 50% have no call, 56% require no weekends.
Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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Living in Tampa
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $384k
- Typical market rent
- $1,957/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 25 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 100.9
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.