Speech-Language Pathologist - Per-Diem
Job Description
About the Role
Join Kendal as a Speech-Language Pathologist – Per Diem, Geriatric Setting in United States. Speech-Language Pathologist Per Diem | $44.38 to $50.
Requirements
- Qualified candidates must hold current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist and demonstrate strong clinical and documentation skills.
- Experience in skilled nursing or geriatric medical settings is preferred, along with flexibility to meet resident and departmental needs.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $44.38 - $50.04/hr
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Kendal as a Speech-Language Pathologist – Per Diem, Geriatric Setting.
Key Skills
Key Responsibilities
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech-Language Pathologist - Per-Diem at Kendal a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Pathology speech-language pathologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Pathology — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
This Pathology position at Kendal is open to speech-language pathologist candidates.
Compensation Analysis
Kendal lists compensation for this speech-language pathologist position at $44k to $50k annually.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $50000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Ithaca, New York.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($44k–$50k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Speech-Language Pathology, Clinical Skills, Documentation Skills, Skilled Nursing, Geriatric Care, Flexibility. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pathology role.
Core responsibilities: The Speech-Language Pathologist will provide per diem services to residents, focusing on their speech and language needs. The role requires strong clinical skills and the ability to document effectively.
Benefits package: 403b Retirement Plan with 5% Match and 5% Grant, Employee Assistance Program, Sick Leave, Access to Wellness Facilities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Per Diem
Posted
7d ago
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