Speech Pathologist Casual Pool 2026

1 month ago
United Statesup to $9,010Locum TenensSpeech Language Pathologist
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Your Market Position

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Competitive
Salary Percentile57th percentile
25th50th75th90th+

6% above median for Speech Language Pathologist

Accepting this costs you $40k over 3 years

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Job Description

About the Role

Join SA Health as a Speech Pathologist Casual Pool 2026 in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • implement and evaluate speech pathology services for both children and adults.
  • develop your clinical skills and contribute to quality improvement and service development? * For AHP2 appli.
  • provide clinical guidance and supervision to less experienced staff and students as appropriate.

Requirements

  • You will need to undergo employment screening, what you require is also on the front page of the Role Description.
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Benefits & Compensation

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  • Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities.
  • Support for you and your family via our free Employee Assistance Program.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join SA Health as a Speech Pathologist Casual Pool 2026.

Key Skills

Speech Pathology Service DeliveryPerson-Centred CareCommunity-Focused CareMultidisciplinary Team CollaborationInter-sector CollaborationPreventative ApproachesEarly InterventionTreatment/TherapyEvaluation ApproachesClinical Skill DevelopmentService PlanningQuality ImprovementService DevelopmentClinical GuidanceSupervisionEvidence-Based Practice
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Pathologist Casual Pool 2026 at SA Health a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Pathology speech-language pathologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

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

Pathology — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

This Pathology position at SA Health is open to speech-language pathologist candidates.

Compensation Analysis

SA Health lists compensation for this speech-language pathologist position at $76k to $113k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($76k–$113k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Speech Pathology Service Delivery, Person-Centred Care, Community-Focused Care, Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration, Inter-sector Collaboration, Preventative Approaches, Early Intervention, Treatment/Therapy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pathology role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves delivering evidence-based speech pathology services using preventative, early intervention, therapeutic, and evaluative approaches within a multidisciplinary team setting. Responsibilities also include supporting continuity of care, contributing to service planning, and potentially...

Benefits package: Casual loading, Living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries up to $9,010 each FBT year, Meal entertainment expenses up to $2,650 each FBT year, Generous leave provisions, Professional development opportunities, Employee Assistance Program, Health and Fitness Benefits, Fitness Passport access. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Pathology speech-language pathologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

Benefits & Perks

Casual loading
Living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries up to $9,010 each FBT year
Meal entertainment expenses up to $2,650 each FBT year
Generous leave provisions
Professional development opportunities
Employee Assistance Program
Health and Fitness Benefits
Fitness Passport access
6.6

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Locum

Posted

1mo ago