Home Care Speech Language Pathologist,SLP
Posted Mar 11, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026
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About your past
Tell me about a time you worked with a nurse or physician to change a patient's care plan.
What they are checking: Whether they collaborate across disciplines, which the posting describes as central to the role.
What do you find rewarding about treating patients in their homes?
What they are checking: Whether they are motivated by the independence and personal nature of home care.
What would you do
A patient on a modified diet keeps eating foods you said to avoid. How do you handle it?
What they are checking: Whether they respect patient choice, educate the family and document the risk discussion.
This is a PRN contingent role. How would you stay connected to the team and patients when you only work occasionally?
What they are checking: Whether they can keep good communication and continuity of care in a per diem schedule.
A patient seems confused and you suspect a new medical problem during your visit. What do you do?
What they are checking: Whether they recognize changes in condition and contact the nurse or physician promptly.
About the work
Walk me through how you assess swallowing in a patient's home without access to an instrumental study.
What they are checking: Whether they can do a thorough clinical swallow exam and know when to refer for an instrumental study.
How do you treat a patient with aphasia after a stroke in their home setting?
What they are checking: Whether they use functional, real-life tasks that fit the home environment and family support.
The role mentions Home Care Connect and remote monitoring. How would you use technology to support your patients between visits?
What they are checking: Whether they are open to technology tools that help patients avoid ER visits and hospital stays.
How do you teach family members to help with a patient's speech or swallowing exercises?
What they are checking: Whether they can train caregivers clearly, which extends therapy beyond the visits.
How do you keep your documentation accurate and timely while working on your own?
What they are checking: Whether they meet home health documentation rules and do not fall behind on notes.
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