Speech Language Pathologist
Listed compensation
$50-$60/hr
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Position: Speech Language Pathologist – In-House Skilled Nursing Facility
PT & PRN
Are you looking to put your skills and the compassion you have for people to work, with an employer that values you and the work you do? If so, Vierra St Elizabeth, a Vierra Communities property, is looking for you.
If you are motivated, reliable and have a strong work ethic, we invite you to join our amazing team in providing our residents and patients with compassion and excellent care.
We offer extremely generous and competitive pay and benefits and a positive work environment with a team that is committed to growth and providing excellent care.
Overview
St Elizabeth, a Vierra Communities property, is a family-owned and operated Nursing and Rehabilitation facility that provides a truly unique health & rehabilitation experience. We have a close-knit staff that will do anything to create the best community and experience for our residents.
Benefits
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) immediate enrollment with match
- Referral Bonus Program
- Discount Program
Required Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program.
- Current SLP license in MD/VA.
- Experience in a skilled nursing or short-term rehab setting preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a passion for patient-centered care
Major Duties and Responsibilities
- Evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders.
- Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s rehab goals.
- Collaborate with other therapy professionals to provide comprehensive care.
- Document patient progress in compliance with state and federal regulations.
Vierra Communities provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements Vierra Communities complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
Key Responsibilities
Evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders, and develop individualized treatment plans aligned with their rehabilitation goals. Collaborate with other therapy professionals and document patient progress in compliance with state and federal regulations.
Requirements
A master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program and a current SLP license in Maryland or Virginia are required. Skilled nursing or short-term rehabilitation experience is preferred, but new graduates are welcome; strong interpersonal and communication skills and a commitment to patient-centered care are expected.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 13% are remote, 55% have no call, 38% require no weekends.
Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $104k–$125k | Speech-Language Pathology median $107k (middle half $103k–$114k)11 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$109k in purchasing power | Maryland index 105.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Speech-Language Pathology listings in Maryland | 137 active | 6,920 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 13% remote · 55% no call · 38% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Speech-Language Pathology pay trend | +4.2% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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