Speech Language Pathologist SLP
Listed compensation
$70 - $75/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
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"A different kind of care that ensures you’re surrounded by people who make a
difference in your life."
Speech Language Pathologist for NHC Homecare Merritt Island
Pay: $70 - $75 / regular visit
Pay is based on experience
NHC HomeCare Merritt Island is looking for a Speech Language Pathologist, SLP to
join our team! The Speech-Language Pathologist supervises and participates in
the application of therapeutic techniques for the rehabilitation of patients
with speech and language disorders, hearing disorders and oral myofunctional
disorders.
Qualifications
* Must have a master’s degree from an approved curriculum in Speech Pathology,
or its equivalent.
* Must have a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SP) from the American
Speech and Hearing Association or be eligible for a Clinical Fellowship Year
(CFY).
* Must be licensed in the state or states in which he/she will work.
Position Highlights
* Directs and supervises the Communication Disorders Service Department.
* Provides evaluations and therapy as ordered by the referring physician and
recommends an appropriate treatment program for the physician’s approval.
* Evaluates, plans, and carries out therapy programs, including the
establishment of goals for patients as referred and approved by the
physician, with periodic re-evaluations.
* Participates in the in-service training program for the HomeCare personnel.
National HealthCare Corporation is recognized nationwide as an innovator in the
delivery of quality care. Our goal is to provide a full range of extended care
services, designed to maximize the well-being and independence of patients of
all ages. We are dedicated to meeting patient needs through an interdisciplinary
approach combining compassionate care with cost-effective health care services.
The NHC environment is one of encouragement and challenge... innovation and
improvement... teamwork and collaboration... and honesty and integrity. All
NHC employees are committed as partners, not only to the health of our patients,
but to the well-being of the communities we serve.
If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care and share NHC's
values of honesty and integrity, please apply today and find out more about us
at nhccare.com/locations/homecare-merrit-island/
[https://nhccare.com/locations/homecare-merrit-island/]
We look forward to talking with you!!
EOE
Key Responsibilities
The Speech Language Pathologist supervises and participates in therapeutic techniques for patients with speech, language, hearing, and oral myofunctional disorders. They are responsible for evaluating patients, developing treatment plans, and providing therapy as ordered by a physician.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Language Pathologist SLP at Adams Place a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Speech Language Pathology — ranked against 6,240 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc.
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
Of the 44 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 9% are remote, 73% have no call, 89% require no weekends.
Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.2% 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 ~$151k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $146k 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 ~$151k midpoint, that is roughly $6k–$11k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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