Speech Therapist (ST) Home Health - 10K Sign on BONUS

Job Title: Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: San Francisco / San Mateo Peninsula Job Type: Full-Time (W-2 Employment)

Built for Speech Therapists who want autonomy — not isolation.

At Health Link Home Health & Hospice, we partner with clinicians who want flexibility without chaos, independence without isolation, and an agency that is organized, responsive, and clinician-focused. For over 20 years, we’ve served the Bay Area with strong clinical standards, consistent referrals, and a collaborative interdisciplinary culture.

We are seeking a Full-Time Speech Therapist (SLP) to support our San Francisco and Peninsula patients. This role is ideal for an SLP who wants control over their schedule, manageable territories, and a well-run home health structure behind them.

Why SLPs Choose Health Link

• True W-2 Stability: Enjoy the flexibility of home health with the financial security and benefits of a W-2 employee—this is not a 1099 contract role.

• Smart Territory Management: Territory-based assignments within San Francisco and the San Mateo Peninsula to keep your drive time manageable.

• Modern Tools: Company-provided devices and AI-assisted charting tools to drastically reduce your documentation time.

• Organized Support: Real-time clinical and office support while you are in the field. You manage your patients; we manage the coordination.

• Established Agency: A consistent referral flow and stable census from a financially secure agency with 20+ years in the Bay Area.

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

• Base Salary: $146,000 - $166,000 per year (DOE)

• Performance Bonus: Opportunity to earn up to an additional 25% of your base salary based on quality metrics.

• Total Earning Potential: $182,500 – $207,500 per year

• Sign-On Bonus: $10,000

• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Pet Insurance

• Retirement: 401(k) with Employer Matching

• Perks: Paid Time Off, Mileage Reimbursement, and a highly flexible schedule.

Your Role

• Evaluate & Treat: Provide skilled speech therapy services in the home, treating patients with communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders.

• Plan of Care: Develop and manage individualized care plans based on physician orders.

• Educate: Empower patients and their caregivers with strategies to safely manage swallowing and cognitive-linguistic deficits at home.

• Coordinate: Communicate findings and progress seamlessly with physicians and the interdisciplinary team (RN, PT, OT).

• Document: Complete accurate and timely documentation using our AI-supported platforms.

Requirements

• LICENSE: Current, active California Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) License is REQUIRED to apply.

• Experience: Home health experience is preferred, but we will provide comprehensive training for strong SLPs transitioning from SNF, acute, or outpatient settings.

• Travel: Valid California Driver’s License and reliable transportation are mandatory.

• Skills: Strong organizational, communication, and clinical judgment skills.

Who This Role Is For

Speech Therapists who want flexible full-time work, organized operations, consistent referrals, and an agency that respects your time, your license, and your expertise. If you’re looking for a home health opportunity that is efficient, supportive, and professionally run, we would welcome the opportunity to connect.