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Northside Hospital
Cumming, Georgia

Speech-Language Pathologist, Clinical Fellow

Speech-Language PathologistIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

Develops and administers speech therapy programs and treatments for inpatients and outpatients of age groups defined by clinical competency and/or assigned clinical fellowship location, which may include neonate, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations. The Clinical Fellow will work closely with their assigned mentor and is responsible for following all American Speech-Language and Hearing Association (ASHA) guidelines asha.org as well as GA State guidelines sos.ga.gov.

The duties of this position require patient and family education and the exercise of courtesy and patience in speaking with, and assisting patients, families, medical personnel and others in order to provide quality customer service.

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology.
  • Must be certified in cardio‑pulmonary resuscitation CPR for all age groups.
  • Must meet GA state’s licensure requirements for CFY, hold a PCE temporary license.

Must have applied to obtained CCC SLP and full Georgia licensure to continue employment at Northside Hospital post 12 months of the CFY.

Preferred

Working knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid and other government regulations with specific focus on regulations pertaining to a clinical fellow.

Work Hours (EX:7AM-7PM)

830-5

Weekend Requirements

Yes

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Patient educationTreatment planningCPR certificationMedicare regulationsMedicaid regulations

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 50% have no call, 50% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Speech-Language Pathology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score3.0 / 10 · above average in speech language pathologyranked against 6,936 Speech Language Pathology listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedSpeech-Language Pathology median $130k (middle half $89k–$130k)12 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingGeorgia index 96.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Speech-Language Pathology listings in Georgia207 active6,936 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 6% remote · 50% no call · 50% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedGeorgia speech-language pathologist listings (all specialties): 8% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 3% offer loan repayment213 active listings, Nov 2026
New Speech-Language Pathology listings2,504 in the last 30 days1,378 the 30 days before (+82%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Speech-Language Pathology pay trend+4.3% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (6,936 Speech Language Pathology listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

36 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

27 jobs
7
<$100k
7
$100k-125k
8
$125k-150k
5
$150k-175k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

26 jobs
401k / retirement match
69%
CME allowance
46%
Sign-on bonus
35%
Loan repayment
31%
Relocation assistance
15%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP

Kalesta Healthcare Group · Sacramento, California

$72-$80/hr
#2

Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) or Clinical Fellow (SLP-CF)

Speechcom · Santa Clarita, California

$65-$75/hr
#3

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP

$65-$75/hr
#4

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP

$65-$75/hr
+ 34 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 50% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,936 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends

Living in Cumming

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$443k
Typical market rent
$2,207/mo
Residents’ average commute
28 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
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.