Home Health Speech Therapist
Job Description
About the Role
Join BEACON HOME HEALTH as a Home Health Speech Therapist – Flexible Schedule in United States. Job Title: Speech Therapist Job Location: Kingsport, TN Job Type: Full-Time, Part time, PRN We are looking for a Speech Therapist to join our Home Health team. Come make a difference in the Kingsport area and surrounding communities!
Key Responsibilities
- Must be able to reliably commute to multiple patient residences daily within the geographic area assigned.
- Provide service within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of Speech T.
- provide healthcare services through home health, hospice, and home care agencies and senior living communiti.
- provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located t.
Requirements
- S: Current Speech Therapy license in the state where services are rendered.
- Current CPR certification, driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
- Must be able to reliably commute to multiple patient residences daily within the geographic area assigned.
Benefits & Compensation
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join BEACON HOME HEALTH as a Home Health Speech Therapist – Flexible Schedule.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Home Health Speech Therapist at BEACON HOME HEALTH a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Speech-Language Pathology speech-language pathologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Speech-Language Pathology — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
This Speech-Language Pathology position at BEACON HOME HEALTH is open to speech-language pathologist candidates.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Kingsport, Tennessee.
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a speech-language pathologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Speech Therapy, Patient Assessment, Language Disorder Treatment, Functional Communication Training, Swallowing Therapy, Cognitive Impairment Treatment, Diagnostic Testing, Care Plan Development. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Speech-Language Pathology role.
Core responsibilities: The Speech Therapist is responsible for assessing and treating patients with speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive impairments. This includes developing therapy plans in coordination with physicians and instructing families and caregivers on patient care.
Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Pre-Tax Savings Accounts, 100% Employer Paid Basic Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Speech-Language Pathology speech-language pathologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
10d ago
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