Speech Pathologist PRN

Speech-Language PathologistPer Diem

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Job Description

Saint Luke's Home Health is seeking a PRN Speech Pathologist to join our North Branch Team!

Provides prevention, screening, evaluation, diagnosis, management and counseling services to clients with speech/ language, cognitive-communication and /or oral-pharyngeal sensorimotor impairments. Plans directs and conducts habilitative, rehabilitative and counseling programs to treat impairments involving verbal and written language.

Remote – MO, this is a PRN position. Working in Northland or others areas depending on need and working a minimum of 1 shift per week.

  • Evaluates patients after impairment, injury, or disease.
  • Creates an individualized patient-centered treatment plan based on evidenced based practice and selects appropriate interventions based upon evaluation and assessment of patient.
  • Re-evaluates and provides periodic reassessment of patient progress and contributes to discharge planning.
  • May supervise treatment provided by students and assistants.
  • Participates and makes recommendations for client care interventions to the interdisciplinary health care team.
  • Delegates and instructs supportive personnel in services to be provided.
  • Provides timely documentation per department and/or entity policy and as required by insurance provider to meet licensing, certification, regulatory, reimbursement requirements, and physician treatment plan.
  • Uses professional judgment to ensure safety to self, patients, and others at all times.
  • Performs all other duties as requested by manager.
  • Participates in quality initiatives
  • Meets system and departmental shift requirements
  • Job Requirements

Applicable Experience

  • Less than 1 year
  • Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Cert Clinical Competence-Speech/Lang - American Speech Language Hearing Association, Speech Pathology - Various
  • Bachelor's Degree

Job Details

  • PRN
  • Day (United States of America)

Key Responsibilities

The Speech Pathologist provides screening, evaluation, and treatment for patients with speech, language, and cognitive-communication impairments. They also collaborate with the interdisciplinary health care team to develop individualized treatment plans and ensure timely documentation.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree and possess a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology. Additionally, a Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross is required.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationTreatment PlanningRehabilitationCognitive-communication TherapyOral-pharyngeal Sensorimotor TherapyInterdisciplinary CollaborationPatient CounselingSupervision

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 44% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution36 jobs · 31 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks39 jobs · 31 employers

401k / retirement match
92%
CME allowance
62%
Sign-on bonus
15%
Loan repayment
10%
Relocation assistance
5%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 1.5
Better work-life than 10% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,842 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Saint Luke's Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Kansas City, MO
5,001-10,000 employees