Part-time Speech Language Pathologist
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Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Elk River of Fayetteville - Fayetteville, TN 37334Position Type: Part TimeJoin Our Team at Elk River of Fayetteville in Fayetteville, TN! Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) seeking a rewarding career opportunity? Look no further! Elk River of Fayetteville in Fayetteville, TN, invites you to join our dynamic therapy team as a Part-time Speech-Language Pathologist.
About Us
Elk River Health and Nursing Center of Fayetteville, located in the charming town of Fayetteville, TN, is known for its compassionate care and welcoming environment.
Nestled near the picturesque Elk River and just a short drive from historic downtown Fayetteville, it offers a peaceful setting with access to local shops, dining, and parks.
Joining the therapy team at Elk River means working in a close-knit, supportive environment that prioritizes both resident well-being and professional development. The center’s serene location and focus on quality care make it an ideal place for dedicated healthcare professionals.
Why Choose Functional Pathways: At Functional Pathways, we offer a supportive family environment, ethical care, innovation, and a strong focus on values and customer service. Join us in making a positive impact on our residents' lives!
Qualifications
Job Summary: The Speech-Language Pathologist shall conduct screenings, evaluations, re-evaluations, discharge planning, and make revisions in any established plan of care as supervised by the physician.
Qualifications
Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program. Certification and licensure requirements as established by state and national board associations. Active state license required.
Excellent organizational and time management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Possess current working knowledge of Functional Pathways policies and procedures, clinical programs with application skills to therapy disciplines. Completion of all required screenings, certifications, and licensure.
Screening requirements may vary by location. **Please be aware this is a job summary, not an all-inclusive listing of the tasks and duties for this position.
Employment decisions and actions will be administered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, gender, disability, or any other classification protected by law.
Key Responsibilities
The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for conducting screenings, evaluations, and re-evaluations for residents. They also manage discharge planning and revise care plans under the supervision of a physician.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program. An active state license and relevant national board certifications are required for the position.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Part-time Speech Language Pathologist at Functional Pathways 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 6,691 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc.
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 46% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 8.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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