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Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Home Health

Speech-Language PathologistIncludes callNo weekendsPer Diem

Listed compensation

$65-$70/hr

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Job Description

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Home Health | Flexible Schedule | Okaloosa County, FL

Concierge Home Care | Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

PRN | Flexible Schedule | Pay-Per-Visit | Increased Earning Potential

  • Earn $70+ per visit with additional compensation for Medicare differentials
  • Flexible schedule + autonomy
  • 1:1 patient care in the home

Text or call Kaytlynne, Talent Acquisition Specialist, for immediate consideration: (941) 524-7779

(Quick, no-pressure conversation)

Concierge Home Care is hiring a Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP). If you’re looking for flexibility, meaningful patient relationships, and the ability to control your income—this is the opportunity for you.

Coverage Area: Fort Walton Beach/ Okaloosa County

(Territories designed to minimize drive time with clustered scheduling)

Compensation & Earning Potential

  • Pay-per-visit model + Medicare differential pay
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Consistent patient volume provided

Why Therapists Choose Concierge Home Care

Flexibility & Autonomy

  • Create and manage your own schedule
  • No weekends or holidays required (optional flexibility)
  • No hospital shifts or 12-hour rotations
  • Greater control over your work-life balance
  • True 1:1 patient care

Technology That Works for You

  • AI-assisted charting to reduce documentation time
  • User-friendly EMR (WellSky/Kinnser)
  • Spend more time with patients—not paperwork

Growth & Clinical Support

  • Structured onboarding + mentorship
  • Preceptorship with experienced clinicians
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Free CEUs
  • Career advancement opportunities

Your Role as a Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Conduct speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing evaluations
  • Develop individualized treatment plans based on physician orders
  • Provide therapy for communication, cognition, and dysphagia
  • Educate patients and caregivers to improve functional outcomes
  • Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
  • Complete OASIS documentation as required
  • Document visits using streamlined, AI-assisted technology

Benefits & Perks

  • Flexible employment options: PRN, or 1099 contractor
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Employee referral bonus program ($1,000 referral bonus per full-time and modified full-time employee you refer and we hire!)
  • Supportive leadership and team culture

Qualifications

  • Active, unencumbered Florida Speech-Language Pathologist license
  • Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance
  • Home health experience preferred but not required
  • OASIS/Medicare documentation experience preferred

Ready to Learn More?

Text or call Kaytlynne directly: (941) 524-7779

Apply in under 2 minutes.

Join a team that empowers you to practice at the top of your license—while maintaining the flexibility and income potential you deserve.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of an AHCA Level 2 background screening. For more information, please visit the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing evaluations while developing individualized treatment plans for patients in their homes. Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to provide therapy and complete required OASIS documentation.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Speech-language pathologyHome health careDysphagia therapyCognitive therapyPatient evaluationTreatment planningInterdisciplinary collaboration

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 55% have no call, 48% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Speech-Language Pathology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score5.7 / 10 · above average in speech language pathologyranked against 6,778 Speech Language Pathology listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$135k–$146kSpeech-Language Pathology median $104k (middle half $90k–$120k)11 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$136k in purchasing powerFlorida index 103.4 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Speech-Language Pathology listings in Florida425 active6,920 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 8% remote · 55% no call · 48% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Speech-Language Pathology pay trend+4.2% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (6,778 Speech Language Pathology listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$140k midpoint, that is roughly $6k–$10k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top contract/1099 Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

23 jobs
7
<$115k
2
$115k-130k
3
$130k-145k
9
$145k-160k
2
$166k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

31 jobs · 29 employers
401k / retirement match
74%
CME allowance
58% this job
Sign-on bonus
13%
Loan repayment
10%
Relocation assistance
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow

Dragonfly Cares · Dix Hills, New York

$65-$90/hr
#2

Speech Language PathologistPer Diem

Providence · Santa Monica, California

$48.79-$75.74/hr
#3

Speech Therapist I- Acute & LTC - Per Diem - Coronado

$52.36-$75.69/hr
#4

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) On-Call

$65-$70/hr
+ 37 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 5.7
Better work-life than 70% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,778 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • Includes call
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About Concierge Home Care

Home Health Care Services
Jacksonville, Florida
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible schedule
Mileage reimbursement
Free CEUs
Employee referral bonus ($1,000 per referral)
AI-assisted charting
Structured onboarding + mentorship
Preceptorship with experienced clinicians
Ongoing training and development

Living in Fort Walton Beach

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$319k
Typical market rent
$1,828/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.0
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.