Speech Language Pathologist
Listed compensation
$36.42-$54.17/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Where You’ll Work
CommonSpirit Health at Home is a full-service health care organization that believes the best place for someone to get better is in their own home. As a faith-based organization, we are committed to finding new ways to improve the health of our patients and the health of the communities we serve. Rooted in humankindness, our ministry is at the heart of everything we do and can be seen in every patient we touch.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist to join the CommonSpirit Home Health team. The Speech Therapist will assess, diagnose and treat patients with speech, language, communication and swallowing disorders for patients in their homes. This role involves developing individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs and working collaboratively with families and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
Provide therapy to patients in their homes, including techniques to improve speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing skills.
- Customize therapy strategies to meet individual patient goals and objectives.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress, treatment goals, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements and standards.
- Provide training and support for family members to assist with therapeutic exercise and strategies at home.
- Elevate your practice with AI-powered clinical documentation: less documentation, more patient care, better work-life balance.
- Job Requirements
Qualifications
- Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
- Active registered SLP license in the state which you practice and certification (CCC-SLP) from ASHA.
Must Obtain and Maintain Current CPR/BLS Certification
- One-year Speech Therapy experience in a clinical setting.
- Current Drivers License
- Comply with federal, state and local laws and regulations
At CommonSpirit Health at Home, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in every aspect of our organization. We value the unique contributions of all individual
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
In Tennessee, the Speech-Language Pathology weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (40 salary observations; 395 listings), vs ~$98k nationally (3,644 salary observations; 21,407 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 13% are remote, 53% have no call, 40% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $76k–$113k | Speech-Language Pathology median $104k (middle half $94k–$116k)294 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Tennessee vs national | $90k median in Tennessee | $98k nationally (−9%)40 state / 3,644 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$103k in purchasing power | Tennessee index 91.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Speech-Language Pathology listings in Tennessee | 138 active | 6,962 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 13% remote · 53% no call · 40% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Tennessee speech-language pathologist listings (all specialties): 8% state a sign-on bonus · 3% offer loan repayment145 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Speech-Language Pathology listings | 2,502 in the last 30 days | 1,399 the 30 days before (+79%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Speech-Language Pathology pay trend | +4.3% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$94k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$7k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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