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Franciscan Health
Dyer, Indiana

Speech Language Pathologist Inpatient

Speech-Language PathologistIncludes callIncludes weekendsPer Diem

Compensation

Pay not listed

The week · per this posting

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Franciscan Health Dyer Campus

24 Joliet St Dyer, Indiana 46311

The Speech Language Pathologist I provides evaluation and treatment of the patient within the parameters of legal and professional guidelines and hospital and departmental policies and procedures. This position evaluates and implements a plan of care for the provision of comprehensive speech and language services for individuals exhibiting dysfunction in the areas of speech and/or language.

Who We Are

With 11 ministries and access points across Indiana, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.

What You Can Expect

  • Higher registry pay rates available with increased weekend shift commitment
  • Inpatient Rehab & Acute

`1:1 Therapist/Patient Focused Care

  • Mentorship
  • Registry/PRN

Days

Opportunity to work at various Franciscan Health therapy locations.

Qualifications

  • Required Master's Degree
  • Speech Pathologist (SPE) -.
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) -.
  • American Speech Language and Hearing Association (ASHA) -.

Travel Is Required

Never or Rarely

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.

Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.

Key Responsibilities

The Speech Language Pathologist provides evaluation and treatment for patients exhibiting speech and language dysfunction. They are responsible for implementing comprehensive plans of care within hospital and departmental policies.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Speech therapyLanguage therapyPatient evaluationTreatment planningInpatient careAcute careRehabilitationClinical documentation

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 52% have no call, 54% 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
Listed paynot listedSpeech-Language Pathology median $100k (middle half $86k–$104k)20 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingIndiana index 93.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Speech-Language Pathology listings in Indiana201 active6,948 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 52% no call · 54% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Speech-Language Pathology pay trend+4.2% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, 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

40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution30 jobs · 28 employers

8
<$100k
8
$100k-115k
2
$125k
10
$130k-145k
2
$146k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks36 jobs · 28 employers

401k / retirement match
89%
CME allowance
42%
Loan repayment
14%
Relocation assistance
11%
Sign-on bonus
8%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Speech-Language Pathologist - FMLA

AnthroMed Education (School Services) · Waltham, Massachusetts

$50-$70/hr
#2

Speech Therapist SLP

Light On Path · Los Angeles, California

$65.00 - $70.00 per hour
#3

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, SLP - Contra Costa

Up to $140,000
#4

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, SLP - Oakland/Hayward

Up to $140,000
+ 38 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 1.5
Better work-life than 10% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,823 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site
  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends
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About Franciscan Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Mishawaka, Indiana
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Higher registry pay rates available with increased weekend shift commitment
Mentorship
Comprehensive benefit offerings

Living in Dyer

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$343k
Median resident rent
$1,225/mo
Residents’ average commute
29 min
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

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

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