Speech Therapist
Listed compensation
$75-$112.5/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Seeking Speech-Language Pathologists in the Home Health setting for Fort Worth and the surrounding areas!
Per Visit Rates
- $75 per regular ST Visit
- $112.50 per ST Eval
About Our Company
Adaptive Home Health is a privately owned Home Health Agency delivering high-quality, patient-centered care throughout Texas. Our clinicians are backed by an experienced and passionate clinical and operational support team - so they can focus on what matters most: providing exceptional care.
We offer region-leading compensation, travel bonuses, and mileage reimbursement. Come join a multidisciplinary team where your skills are valued, and your impact is felt every single day!
Job Description
The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for comprehensive assessments in the patient's home, including the completion of skilled documentation through Homecare Homebase.
- Evaluate patients and perform appropriate therapy interventions
- Develop a comprehensive plan of care and coordinate multi-disciplinary care
- Perform clinical documentation and visit notes
- Continued communication with physician, care team members, patient and family
- Comfortable working in all aspects of the home health setting
- Implement and maintain SLP protocols
- Manage patient treatment and outcomes directly
Requirements
- Current Texas Speech-Language Pathology License
- One year of SLP experience
- Experience with Homecare Homebase is helpful, but not required
- Previous Home Health experience is helpful, but not required
- Current Texas driver's license
- CPR certification
Job Type: Full-Time
Medical Specialty
Home Health
Schedule: Monday to Friday
License/Certification
- BLS Certification (Required)
- Speech Therapy License (Required)
Work Location: Multiple locations/On the road
EMR Used
Homecare Homebase
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Travel reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Experience
Speech-Language Pathology: 1 year (Required)
Key Responsibilities
The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments in the patient's home and completing skilled documentation using Homecare Homebase. This includes evaluating patients, performing therapy interventions, developing care plans, and coordinating multi-disciplinary care.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Therapist at Adaptive Home Health / Fira Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Speech Language Pathology — ranked against 6,763 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, flexible scheduling.
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
Adaptive Home Health / Fira Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 78/100, 9 active listings.
Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 13% are remote, 33% have no call, 57% 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 Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$195k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $201k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$195k midpoint, that is roughly $8k–$14k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,763 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- No weekends
- On-site
Living in Fort Worth
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $264k
- Typical market rent
- $1,615/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 27 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 103.1
- 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 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.