Speech Pathologist PRN Plan 1
Compensation
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Job Description
Department: Speech Therapy
Job Summary
The Speech Pathologist is responsible for applying principles, methods, and procedures for the prevention, identification, evaluation, treatment, consultation, habilitation, rehabilitation, instruction, and research, relative to the development and disorders of human communication; to related oral and pharyngeal competencies; and to behavior related to disorders of human communication. The Speech Pathologist shall assume the responsibility for assessing the patient, identifying the level of acuity of illness, planning the patient’s treatment program, and implementing and directing the program.
Required Qualifications
- Require current Florida Speech Language Pathologist (SLP).
Preferred Qualifications
- Prefer Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience.
Mandatory Education
Preferred Education
Required License and Certs
Preferred License and Certs
BLS: Basic Life Support
Employment Screening Requirements
As part of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System’s commitment to keeping people safe, all individuals providing care to vulnerable populations are required to undergo background screening through The Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. info.flclearinghouse.com
Key Responsibilities
The Speech Pathologist is responsible for identifying, evaluating, and treating human communication and swallowing disorders. They will assess patients, develop individualized treatment programs, and implement rehabilitation strategies.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current Florida Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) license and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 44% have no call, 54% require no weekends.
Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Speech-Language Pathology median $131k (middle half $128k–$154k)11 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Florida index 103.4 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Speech-Language Pathology listings in Florida | 426 active | 6,950 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 44% no call · 54% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Speech-Language Pathology pay trend | +4.2% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
Top contract/1099 Speech Language Pathologist Jobs
43 matches · ranked by paySalary Distribution40 jobs · 32 employers
Annual compensation range
Benefits & Perks38 jobs · 32 employers
Share of similar jobs offering each benefit
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$65-$75/hrWork-life snapshot
Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,823 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
About Sarasota Memorial Health Care System
Living in Sarasota
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $438k
- Typical market rent
- $2,175/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 21 min
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.