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Bradenton, Florida

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Speech-Language PathologistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$48/hr

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Full-Time
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Job Description

Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist – Bradenton, FLSetting: Long-Term Care | On-Site Rehab Center

HealthPro Heritage has a rewarding full-time Speech Language Pathologist opportunity at our partner long-term care facility in Bradenton, FL. You’ll join a compassionate, interdisciplinary team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient-centered care.

  • Why You’ll Love This Role
  • Hourly pay up to $48 (based on experience, open to negotiate)
  • Benefits start Month 1
  • Supportive team of compassionate therapists
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • CEU support
  • What You’ll Do
  • Evaluate and treat residents to improve function and quality of life
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Collaborate closely with an experienced care team
  • Complete documentation in accordance with regulatory and company standards
  • What We’re Looking For
  • Active Florida Speech Language Pathologist license
  • Passion for geriatrics and patient-centered care
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

Why Choose HealthPro Heritage?

Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions.

Growth Opportunities: Enjoy continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to support your professional growth.

Collaborative Culture: Thrive in a supportive environment where teamwork, respect, and open communication are at the heart of everything we do.

Commitment to Excellence: Join a team recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality care and outcomes.

Competitive Benefits Package: Enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed with YOU in mind!

Join Us in Making a Difference

At HealthPro Heritage, we offer a fulfilling career where you can positively impact lives and achieve personal and professional growth. As a therapist-led, diverse organization, we provide clinical services across various settings, including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, schools, and clinics. Join us to be part of a team that values your skills, listens to your input, and makes a meaningful difference in the community.

Responsibilities

Patient Assessment: Conduct comprehensive evaluations of speech, language, voice, and swallowing abilities using standardized tests and clinical observations. Develop accurate diagnoses based on assessment results.

Treatment and Education: Implement evidence-based therapies for speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders; monitor and adjust treatment plans; educate and support patients and families on disorders, treatment strategies, and daily communication improvement.

Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.

Collaboration: Work with healthcare providers to ensure effective patient care and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed.

Qualifications

  • Education: Degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
  • Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist, or license eligible

Certification: Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) (CCC-SLP).

Skills: Strong assessment, diagnostic, and therapeutic abilities with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in using diagnostic tools, therapy equipment, relevant software, and electronic health record systems, with a proven ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

In addition to federal law requirements, HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company facilities.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Treatment PlanningSwallowing TherapyElectronic Health RecordsClinical Observation

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

In Florida, the Speech-Language Pathology weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$100k (43 salary observations; 262 listings), vs ~$96k nationally (1,190 salary observations; 4,686 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 78% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$100k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $97k in an average-cost state. 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$100k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$7k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

10 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution10 jobs · 6 employers

3
<$105k
1
$105k
1
$128k
5
$140k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks10 jobs · 6 employers

401k / retirement match
90% this job
Loan repayment
20%
CME allowance
20% this job
Sign-on bonus
10%
PSLF eligible
10%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Up to $140,000
#2

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Up to $140,000
#3

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, SLP - Santa Clara

Up to $140,000
#4

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, SLP - San Francisco/San Mateo

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 1.5
Higher than about 1 in 10 of 6,328 Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10. Shaded area = share of comparable listings scoring below this one.

Living in Bradenton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$402k
Typical market rent
$1,782/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
State income tax
None
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 Healthpro Heritage

Hospitals and Health Care
Hunt Valley, MD
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
PTO
CEU Support