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Speech Pathologist Home Care Case Manager Multiple Locations Sign On Bonus
Premier Health
Location : Dayton,OH
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 2 December 2025
The Speech Pathologist evaluates and then directly provides or supervises the provision of speech therapy services to patients in their homes or residences. When functioning in the capacity of the Home Care Case Manager (HCCM), the Speech Pathologist is responsible for the provision and coordination of all components of a patient’s home care services. The Speech Pathologist provides care as ordered by the physician, follow policies/procedures, and conditions of participation, and regularly reports to their supervisor. The incumbent facilitates the development and implementation of the plan of care as outlined by the physician. In addition, the incumbent is responsible for all required documentation related to the care they provide and communicates pertinent information regarding the patient to all appropriate health care team members.
The role of the Speech Pathologist/HCCM is to oversee the home care services provided to patients and, specifically, those services related to their field of practice. This position interfaces with all levels of home care staff as required by the Medicare Conditions of Participation and TJC
Qualifications
Education
Minimum Level of Education Required: Masters degreeMaster's degree
Additional requirements:
§Type of degree: Masters and required certificationsMasters and required certifications
§Area of study or major: Speech therapy/speech and language pathology or equivalent as determined by the state speech and hearing and professionals boardSpeech therapy/speech and language pathology or equivalent as determined by the state speech and hearing and professionals board
§Preferred educational qualifications: N/A
§Position specific testing requirement: N/AN/A
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
§Current OhioSpeech and language PathologyLicense.
§CPR Certification
Experience
Minimum Level of Experience Required: 1-3 years of job-related experience1 - 3years of job-related experience
Prior job title or occupational experience: A minimum of one year clinical experience preferably in an acute care setting. Clinical experience should have occurred within the last three years unless currently employed in home care.A minimum of one year clinical experience preferably in an acute care setting.Clinical experience should have occurred within the last three years unless currently employed in home care.
Prior specific functional responsibilities: N/AN/A
Preferredexperience: Home care experience preferredHome care experience preferred
Otherexperience requirements: N/AN/A
Knowledge/Skills
§Must be capable of repeated standing, stooping, bending and lifting up to 50 lbs.
§Must be able to creatively adapt multiple environments and situations for successful outcomes.
§Must be self-directed and able to work with little supervision.
§Computer skills preferred.
Freqently Asked Questions
In Dayton, Ohio, Speech Pathologist Home Care Case Managers must hold a valid Ohio speech and language pathology license in addition to CPR certification. Local state board regulations strictly govern these credentials, ensuring professionals meet regional healthcare standards for home care speech therapy services.
Dayton shows steady demand for home care speech pathologists, driven by aging populations and increased home health services. Compared to larger Ohio cities like Columbus or Cleveland, competition may be less intense, but opportunities remain robust due to Premier Health's regional presence and focus on home care.
Adaptability is key—success requires creative problem-solving to modify therapy approaches for varying home layouts and patient needs. Strong communication and organizational skills enable coordination across healthcare teams, while physical stamina supports frequent standing and lifting during home visits.
Advancement opportunities include supervisory roles overseeing multiple case managers, clinical specialist positions focusing on complex speech disorders, or transitioning into healthcare administration within home health agencies, leveraging both clinical expertise and care coordination experience.
Unlike hospital settings, this role involves autonomous management of patient care plans in home environments, coordinating multidisciplinary services beyond therapy, and conducting comprehensive documentation per Medicare and TJC standards, all requiring a blend of clinical and case management skills.
Premier Health emphasizes collaborative care, where Speech Pathologist Home Care Case Managers regularly report patient progress to supervisors and coordinate with nurses, therapists, and physicians, ensuring cohesive service delivery tailored to homebound patients’ speech therapy and overall health needs.
Premier Health often provides sign-on bonuses and access to continuing education resources for this position. Multi-location assignments may come with flexible scheduling, mileage reimbursement, and opportunities to develop broad clinical expertise across diverse patient populations.
Speech Pathologist Home Care Case Managers in Dayton typically earn between $65,000 and $85,000 annually, depending on experience and certifications. The inclusion of home care case management duties and sign-on incentives can push compensation toward the higher end within regional healthcare salary standards.
Premier Health prioritizes thorough care coordination, requiring the Speech Pathologist to develop individualized care plans, ensure compliance with physician orders, and maintain rigorous documentation. This approach underscores their dedication to delivering tailored, high-quality home speech therapy services.
This role uniquely blends direct speech therapy with case management responsibilities, demanding both clinical expertise and administrative oversight. Unlike generic home health case managers, it requires specialized licensure in speech pathology and hands-on patient care within varied residential settings.
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