No salary listed — similar Speech Language Pathologist roles pay ~$106k (median of 25 jobs)

6.2/10 work-life score · Above average in Speech Language Pathology — ranked against 5,925 active roles in this specialty

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Baptist Health
Montgomery, Alabama

Speech Therapist PRN

Speech-Language Pathologist Above average in Speech Language PathologyNo nightsPer Diem
Posted 3mo ago

About the Role

PRN Speech Therapist at Baptist Health in Montgomery, AL. Flexible as-needed scheduling. Diagnose and treat communication and swallowing disorders.

Join Baptist Health as a Speech Therapist PRN – Flexible As Needed in Montgomery, Alabama. Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties. To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Baptist Health in Montgomery, Alabama.

Key Responsibilities

Diagnose, evaluate, and treat individuals with speech, language fluency, and swallowing disorders. Develop and implement therapeutic speech and language development programs and services.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and an active Alabama (ABESPA) license. Must hold ASHA CCC or CFY certification and BLS certification.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Speech-Language PathologyDiagnosisEvaluationTreatment of Communication DisordersSwallowing Disorder TreatmentTherapeutic Program DevelopmentPatient CareOral and Written CommunicationCustomer ServiceEmployee SupervisionPC ProficiencyWindows OS

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Therapist PRN at Baptist Health a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Speech Language Pathology — ranked against 5,925 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

In Alabama, Speech-Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$93k across 39 listings, vs ~$99k nationally (6,611 listings).

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Alabama's cost-of-living index is 88.0 (US average = 100) — Alabama ranks #3 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 60.3% of Alabama clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.2/10 on work-life balance for Speech Language Pathologist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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Sign-on bonus
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About Baptist Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Montgomery, Alabama
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

PRN - scheduled as needed