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Speech Language Pathologist (PRN) - Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital-Lakeland, FL

Speech-Language PathologistPer Diem

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Orlando Health as a Speech Language Pathologist (PRN) – Day One Benefits in Lakeland, Florida, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Medical, Dental, Vision & Prescription Drug Plans
  • Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Savings Accounts
  • Paid Time Off (accrued)
  • Education Assistance: 100% PAID Tuition
  • Disability and Life Insurance
  • Retirement Savings Plan
  • Family Care Benefits

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Orlando Health as a Speech Language Pathologist (PRN) – Day One Benefits.

Key Responsibilities

The Speech Language Pathologist evaluates, diagnoses, and treats patients with speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders. They are responsible for developing treatment plans, maintaining accurate documentation, and ensuring compliance with clinical standards.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in speech-language pathology and possess or be eligible for a Florida state license. A Certificate of Clinical Competence or active participation in a Clinical Fellowship Year is required, along with current BLS certification.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Speech therapyCognitive-communication assessmentSwallowing disorder treatmentPatient evaluationTreatment planningBillingInterdisciplinary collaborationSafety complianceInfection control

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 44% have no call, 58% 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)). 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.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 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...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 8 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks26 jobs

401k / retirement match
73% this job
CME allowance
62%
Sign-on bonus
27%
Relocation assistance
12%
Loan repayment
8%

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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About Orlando Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Orlando, FL
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision & Prescription Drug Plans
Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Savings Accounts
Paid Time Off (accrued)
Education Assistance: 100% PAID Tuition
Tuition reimbursement & repayment of previous loans
Disability and Life Insurance
Retirement Savings Plan
Family Care Benefits