Pays $35.90 - $59.23/hrSpeech Language Pathologist market median is ~$148k (175 jobs)

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Brown Medicine
Providence, Rhode Island

Per Diem Inpatient Pedi Speech Language Pathologist

Speech-Language PathologistIncludes callPer Diem
Posted 2mo ago

About the Role

Per diem pedi SLP. $35.90-$59.23/hr. Inpatient. Providence, RI. Flexible as-needed schedule. Brown University Health.

Join Brown Medicine as a Per Diem Inpatient Pedi Speech Language Pathologist in Providence, Rhode Island.

Requirements

  • N/A Providence, Rhode Island 02903 Work Type: S
  • S 8am - 6pm Work Shift: Variable Daily Hours: Per Diem

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $35.90 - $59.23/hr.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • On-site position.

Apply to join Brown Medicine as a Per Diem Inpatient Pedi Speech Language Pathologist.

Key Responsibilities

Provide clinical services including screening, assessment, diagnosis, and intervention for inpatients and outpatients with speech, language, and swallowing impairments. Coordinate rehabilitation plans of care and utilize instrumental technology to treat communication disorders.

Licensure & Certifications

Requires a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, a Rhode Island State License, and ASHA certification. Candidates should have one to two years of experience, though Clinical Fellows are considered.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Speech-Language PathologyPatient AssessmentDiagnosisIntervention PlanningFeeding and Swallowing TherapyCognitive Impairment ManagementAugmentative and Alternative CommunicationVideofluoroscopyFiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of SwallowingClinical DocumentationPatient EducationEvidence-Based PracticeHearing Loss InterventionProfessional CommunicationCase Management

Speech-Language Pathology — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

In Rhode Island, Speech-Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$98k across 16 listings, vs ~$99k nationally (6,611 listings).

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

Rhode Island's cost-of-living index is 120.0 (US average = 100) — Rhode Island ranks #6 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 63.1% of Rhode Island clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 2.8/10 on work-life balance for Speech Language Pathologist roles.

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