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Benefis Health System
Great Falls, Montana

Senior Services Speech Language Pathologist (Registry)

Speech-Language PathologistPer Diem

Listed compensation

$37.43/hr

The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

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Job Description

Benefis is one of Montana’s largest and premier health systems, and we are committed to providing excellent care for all, healing body, mind, and spirit. At Benefis, we work hard to support our employees in every aspect of their careers by offering outstanding benefits and compensation, state-of-the-art facilities, and multiple growth opportunities. The only thing missing is you!

  • Exemption Wage
  • Non-Exempt
  • Starting Wage
  • $37.43/hourly
  • Actual offered wage is based on applicable experience

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality speech-language pathology services to patients within the Benefis health system. Ensure excellent care for patients while supporting the healing of body, mind, and spirit.

Requirements

Candidates must be qualified speech-language pathologists capable of working in a registry capacity. Professional licensure and relevant clinical experience are expected for this senior-level role.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient careClinical assessmentTherapy planningRehabilitation

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 55% have no call, 40% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Speech-Language Pathology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$78kSpeech-Language Pathology median $146k (middle half $135k–$156k)201 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$82k in purchasing powerMontana index 94.6 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Speech-Language Pathology listings in Montana15 active6,828 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 5% remote · 55% no call · 40% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS Speech-Language Pathologist listings: 9% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 4% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Speech-Language Pathology listings2,433 in the last 30 days1,331 the 30 days before (+83%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Speech-Language Pathology pay trend+3.5% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top contract/1099 Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

27 jobs
10
<$120k
4
$120k-135k
10
$135k-150k
3
$156k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

30 jobs · 28 employers
401k / retirement match
80%
CME allowance
37%
Sign-on bonus
27%
Loan repayment
17%
Relocation assistance
10%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow

Dragonfly Cares · Dix Hills, New York

$65-$90/hr
#2

Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) PRNPer Diem

EmpowerMe Wellness · Northridge, California

$68 per hour
#3

Per Diem Speech Language Pathologist

$49.91-$61.66/hr
#4

Speech Language Pathologist | SLP

$55-$62/hr
+ 38 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 1.5
Better work-life than 10% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,742 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Benefis Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Great Falls, Mt
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Outstanding benefits and compensation
State-of-the-art facilities
Multiple growth opportunities

Living in Great Falls

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$331k
Typical market rent
$1,433/mo
Residents’ average commute
15 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.8
State income tax
Up to 6.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Great Falls, MT metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.