No salary listed — similar Speech Language Pathologist roles pay ~$90k (median of 126 jobs)
6.7/10 work-life score · Top 25% in Speech Language Pathology — ranked against 5,925 active roles in this specialty
Speech Therapist
About the Role
Full-time speech therapist role. Work in a comprehensive healthcare system. Regular schedule. Join a recognized employer.
Join Baptist Health as a Speech Therapist – Full Time in United States. Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties. To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.
Key Responsibilities
- Language Pathology required. License / Certification: Active Alabama (ABESPA) Speech
- Language Pathology license required, ASHA CCC or CFY licensed required, BLS required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Must also be skilled to provide general discipline specific therapy services to meet patient care
Requirements
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
- Ability to maintain a professional and customer centric composure in difficult or challenging situations.
- Ability to effectively communicate with people of various backgrounds throughout the organization.
- Ability to provide a positive customer service experience to guest, visitors, and patients.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Baptist Health as a Speech Therapist – Full Time.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Therapist at Baptist Health a 6.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Speech Language Pathology — ranked against 5,925 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
In Alabama, Speech-Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$93k across 39 listings, vs ~$99k nationally (6,611 listings).
Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Alabama's cost-of-living index is 88.0 (US average = 100) — Alabama ranks #3 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 60.3% of Alabama clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.7/10 on work-life balance for Speech Language Pathologist roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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