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Bluffton, South Carolina

Speech Therapist SLP Home Health-Per Diem

Speech-Language PathologistPer Diem

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Job Description

  • Speech Therapist ST – Home Health Services
  • Per Diem
  • Location: Beaufort County

Home is where the heart is! That's why PruittHealth @ Home is committed to caring for our patients and residents, as well as providing our employees with a rewarding career as a member of our PruittHealth family.

New Pay Per Point Model – Top pay in the industry

Our Compensation Plan for our clinicians is top of market and pays higher for visits that require greater effort. By assigning higher point values, we can directly tie your compensation to the work you perform, and time spent outside of a visit.

Job Purpose

Provide evaluative, consultative, and treatment interventions to home health patients referred by a licensed physician in their place of residence. Maintain effective communication with Home Health partners, United Rehab partners, patients, patients' families, and other internal and external customers as appropriate.

Key Responsibilities

  • Complete evaluations, assessments, and treatments in accordance with policy and the individualized care plan and within established timelines.
  • Helps maintain continuity of care by collaborating with the interdisciplinary team and attending physician to develop, integrate, and manage the patient care plan of care, making referrals to other disciplines as needed
  • Demonstrates knowledge of home care and competency in discipline for specific patient care skills, required for the provision of care
  • Recognize and respond to priorities in patient care with initiative and sound judgment.
  • Assist with training/orienting others.
  • Utilizes accepted company teaching materials in patient/family education
  • Report any alleged or suspected violations to supervisor and/or others until the issue is resolved.
  • Complies with corporate compliance program
  • Meets agency productivity standards and utilizes time and resources effectively and efficiently
  • Participates in center/agency surveys (Licensure/Joint Commission), mandatory in-services, case conferences, staff meetings, and programs (e. g., Performance Improvement Program) as required
  • Follow established safety regulations and procedures, and report job-related functions/tasks that involve occupational hazards, as necessary
  • Maintains current license, certification, and clinical records to meet federal, state and agency regulations and guidelines
  • Ability to be self-directed, prioritize, manage time appropriately, and meet outcomes and strategic goals by targeted deadlines.

As a member of our team, clinicians will have access to top-of-the-market pay structures with unlimited income potential, progressive benefit plan, mileage reimbursement, opportunity for career growth, additional pay incentives, and flexible schedules – plus a great team environment that reflects our commitment to caring for our 16,000 partners.

Licensure, Certification and Education Requirements

  • Must have a valid professional license in state of practice.
  • Graduate of ASHA accredited school. If foreign-trained, the program must be deemed substantially equivalent to a Speech Language Pathology entry level education in the U.S. by a credentials evaluation organization approved by the ASHA.

Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Prior Home Health experience is preferable.

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Requirements

Applicants must hold a valid professional license in the state of practice and graduate from an ASHA-accredited school or have a foreign program deemed substantially equivalent. Prior home health experience is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationPatient AssessmentTreatment PlanningHome Health CareInterdisciplinary CollaborationPatient and Family EducationClinical DocumentationTime ManagementPrioritizationCare CoordinationPatient SafetyStaff Training

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 58% have no call, 44% require no weekends.

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

Speech-Language Pathology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score4.8 / 10 · above average in speech language pathologyranked against 6,836 Speech Language Pathology listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedSpeech-Language Pathology median $109k (middle half $94k–$118k)14 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingSouth Carolina index 93.7US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Speech-Language Pathology listings in South Carolina159 active6,778 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 8% remote · 58% no call · 44% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Speech-Language Pathology pay trend+4.2% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (6,836 Speech Language Pathology listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top contract/1099 Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

28 jobs
9
<$105k
7
$105k-125k
5
$125k-145k
7
$145k-165k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

35 jobs · 29 employers
401k / retirement match
80%
CME allowance
46%
Sign-on bonus
14%
Loan repayment
11%
Relocation assistance
11%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Concierge Home Care · Jacksonville, Florida

$65-$75/hr
#2

Speech TherapistContract

Concierge Home Care · Orange Park, Florida

$65-$75/hr
#3

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP

$65-$75/hr
#4

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP

$65-$75/hr
+ 37 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 60% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,836 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Pruitt Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Norcross, GA
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible schedules
Mileage reimbursement
Progressive benefit plan
Unlimited income potential (pay-per-point model)
Career growth opportunities

Living in Bluffton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$498k
Typical market rent
$2,096/mo
Residents’ average commute
28 min
State income tax
Up to 6.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

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