Speech Therapist (SLP) – Hospice

Speech Therapist (SLP) – Hospice Interim Healthcare of Montgomery County | Clarksville, TN Area

Make a Meaningful Impact with Interim At Interim Healthcare, we are committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care that prioritizes dignity and quality of life. We are seeking a dedicated Speech Therapist to support our hospice patients with communication and swallowing needs in a home-based setting.

What We Offer

• Pay: $45.00 – $55.00 per hour (based on experience)
• Flexible scheduling (Full-time, Part-time, PRN)
• Paid time off
• Supportive, team-oriented culture
• Opportunity to make a real difference in patients’ lives

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients for speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders
• Develop individualized care plans focused on comfort, safety, and quality of life
• Provide interventions to support communication, cognition, and safe swallowing
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on techniques and compensatory strategies
• Recommend diet modifications and adaptive equipment as appropriate
• Collaborate with the hospice interdisciplinary team (nursing, social work, chaplain, aides, physicians)
• Accurately document patient care and progress

Qualifications

• Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in Tennessee
• Experience in hospice, home health, geriatrics, or skilled nursing preferred
• Strong knowledge of dysphagia management and communication disorders
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work independently in a home-based setting

Why Join Interim Hospice? Our hospice team is built around providing more personalized, attentive care with manageable caseloads and strong team support—allowing you to focus on what matters most: your patients.

If you’re passionate about helping patients maintain comfort, dignity, and connection, we’d love to connect with you.