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Ernest Health
Centennial, Colorado

Speech Language Pathologist Per Diem

Speech-Language PathologistPer Diem

Listed compensation

$52.00/Hr

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Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 51m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Ernest Health as a Speech Language Pathologist – Per Diem, Inpatient Rehab in Centennial, Colorado, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $52/hr.
  • Wellness and Retention Programs
  • Career Advancement Opportunities

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Ernest Health as a Speech Language Pathologist – Per Diem, Inpatient Rehab.

Key Responsibilities

The Speech Language Pathologist assesses, diagnoses, and treats patients with speech, language, cognitive, communication, voice, and swallowing disorders. They integrate the hospital's mission and guiding principles into daily practice while working within an interdisciplinary care model.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist and a BLS certification. A Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA and two years of experience in a rehabilitation hospital setting are preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Speech language pathologyPatient assessmentDiagnosisTreatment planningSwallowing therapyCognitive therapyCommunication therapyData entryRecord managementTime managementClinical operationsInfection controlPatient safetyLeadership

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 48 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 15% are remote, 40% have no call, 42% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

47 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution32 jobs · 30 employers

11
<$115k
7
$115k-135k
8
$135k-155k
4
$155k-175k
2
$187k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks36 jobs · 30 employers

401k / retirement match
86%
CME allowance
56%
Sign-on bonus
17%
Relocation assistance
8%
Visa sponsorship
8%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Speech-Language Pathologist (Per Diem, Evaluations Only)Per Diem

Aspire Educational Services · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

$75-$80/hr
#2

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Part time

Benchmark Human Services · Bridgeport, Connecticut

$65-$80/hr
#3

Speech Language Pathologist - PRN

$45-$75/hr
#4

Speech Language Pathologist-Neuro-PRN

$55-$65/hr
+ 45 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score

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

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About Ernest Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Mesquite, Texas
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Wellness and Retention Programs
Career Advancement Opportunities