No salary listed — similar Speech Language Pathologist roles pay ~$90k (median of 12 jobs)
6.9/10 work-life score · Top 25% in Speech Language Pathology — ranked against 6,072 active roles in this specialty
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Float
About the Role
Full-time float SLP across acute care, inpatient rehab, and home health. Diverse caseload, collaborative team. St. Louis, MO.
Join SSM Health as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Float – Acute Care & Rehab in Richmond Heights, Missouri.
Benefits & Compensation
- Professional development opportunities
- Mentorship
- Collaborative interdisciplinary practice
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No call required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers no call requirements, day shifts only. Work with SSM Health in Richmond Heights, Missouri.
Key Responsibilities
The Speech-Language Pathologist will evaluate patients and implement individualized treatment plans across acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, and home health settings. They will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to manage swallowing, communication, and cognitive disorders while promoting safe patient discharge.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current Missouri Speech-Language Pathology license or be eligible for licensure, along with ASHA certification or Clinical Fellowship eligibility. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required for travel between various clinical sites.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Float at SSM Health Physical Therapy a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Speech Language Pathology — ranked against 6,072 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no night shifts.
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 40% have no call, 50% require no weekends.
Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.9/10 on work-life balance for Speech Language Pathologist roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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