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Celina, Tennessee

PRN Speech Language Pathologist

Speech-Language PathologistNo callPer Diem

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Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: Celina Health and Rehab Center - Celina, TN 38551Position Type: PRNJoin Our Team at Celina Health & Rehab in Celina, TN! Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) seeking a rewarding career opportunity? Look no further! Celina Health & Rehab in Celina, TN, invites you to join our dynamic therapy team as a PRN Speech Language Pathologist.

About Us

Celina Health and Rehab is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center located in a quiet and peaceful rural area of Celina, TN. The facility is situated near the picturesque Dale Hollow Lake, which offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including fishing and boating.

Celina Health and Rehab provides high-quality rehabilitation services and personalized care plans to its patients, with a focus on improving their overall health and well-being.

Becoming a member of the therapy team at Celina Health and Rehab would provide an opportunity to work with a compassionate and experienced group of therapists, in a serene location, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients.

Why Choose Functional Pathways: At Functional Pathways, we offer a supportive family environment, ethical care, innovation, and a strong focus on values and customer service. Join us in making a positive impact on our residents' lives!

Qualifications

Job Summary

The Speech-Language Pathologist shall conduct screenings, evaluations, re-evaluations, discharge planning, and make revisions in any established plan of care as supervised by the physician.

Qualifications

Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program. Certification and licensure requirements as established by state and national board associations. Active state license required.

Excellent organizational and time management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Possess current working knowledge of Functional Pathways policies and procedures, clinical programs with application skills to therapy disciplines. Completion of all required screenings, certifications, and licensure.

Screening requirements may vary by location. **Please be aware this is a job summary, not an all-inclusive listing of the tasks and duties for this position.

Employment decisions and actions will be administered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, gender, disability, or any other classification protected by law.

Key Responsibilities

The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for conducting screenings, evaluations, and discharge planning for patients. They will also revise established plans of care under the supervision of a physician.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program. An active state license and adherence to national board certification requirements are mandatory.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

EvaluationCare PlanningClinical DocumentationOrganizational SkillsWritten Communication

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PRN Speech Language Pathologist at Functional Pathways a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Speech Language Pathology — ranked against 6,763 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

In Tennessee, the Speech-Language Pathology weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$92k (51 salary observations; 307 listings), vs ~$98k nationally (4,896 salary observations; 19,053 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 48% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks35 jobs · 29 employers

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 6.4
Better work-life than 70% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,763 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Celina

Median resident rent
$536/mo
Residents’ average commute
29 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.