PRN Speech Language Pathologist

Speech-Language PathologistIncludes weekendsPer Diem

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Posted 7mo ago

Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: Lexington, VA 24450Position Type: PRNFunctional Pathways is currently hiring at Kendal at Lexington in Lexington, VA for a PRN Speech Language Pathologist. PTO and weekend coverage.

Kendal at Lexington is a premier continuing care retirement community located in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley in Lexington, VA. As a member of the therapy team, you will have the opportunity to work with a dedicated and experienced staff and provide high-quality care to a diverse group of residents.

With its focus on person-centered care, beautiful campus, and proximity to nearby landmarks such as the Virginia Military Institute and the Natural Bridge State Park, Kendal at Lexington is an ideal workplace for those looking to make a positive impact on the lives of others in a scenic and inspiring environment.

Why Choose Functional Pathways: At Functional Pathways, we offer a supportive family environment, ethical care, innovation, and a strong focus on values and customer service. Join us in making a positive impact on our residents' lives!

Job Summary: SLP shall screen, evaluate, re-evaluate, discharge plan, and make revisions in any established plan of care as supervised by the physician.

Qualifications

Education and Licensure

Must have a master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program. ASHA (CCC) Certification or CFY seeking CCC Certification Active state license required.

Key Responsibilities

The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) is responsible for screening, evaluating, re-evaluating, planning discharge, and making revisions to the established plan of care under physician supervision. The role involves providing high-quality care to a diverse group of residents within a continuing care retirement community.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program and hold active state licensure. Certification from ASHA (CCC) or actively seeking CCC Certification is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

EvaluationRe-evaluationDischarge PlanningPlan Of Care RevisionsASHA Certification

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PRN Speech Language Pathologist at FUNCTIONAL PATHWAYS OF TENNESSEE a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Speech Language Pathology — ranked against 6,907 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc.

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 56% have no call, 54% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top contract/1099 Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

45 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution39 jobs · 34 employers

11
<$105k
8
$105k-125k
10
$125k-145k
9
$145k-165k
1
$166k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks38 jobs · 34 employers

401k / retirement match
84%
CME allowance
58%
Loan repayment
16%
Sign-on bonus
11%
Relocation assistance
11%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 6.1
Better work-life than 70% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,907 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends

Living in Lexington

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$357k
Typical market rent
$1,647/mo
Residents’ average commute
13 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About Functional Pathways of Tennessee

Hospitals and Health Care
Knoxville, TN
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

PTO