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Speech Therapist -Per Diem

Speech-Language PathologistIncludes callNo nightsPer Diem
Posted 3mo ago

About the Role

Per diem speech therapist role at a large health system in Alabama. Provides speech and language evaluations and treatments for all age groups.

Join Southeast Health as a Speech Therapist – Per Diem in Alabama.

Key Responsibilities

  • The Staff Speech-Language Pathologist will be engaged in services for all age groups (from birth to 100+ years).

Requirements

  • Education: Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders from an accredited program.
  • Licensure: Licensed within the State of Alabama.
  • Must hold Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology.
  • Experience: Prefer at least one (1) year experience in acute care or rehabilitation setting.

Benefits & Compensation

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

Work with Southeast Health in Alabama.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Speech-Language PathologyPatient EvaluationPatient TreatmentAcute CareRehabilitationClinical CompetencyWindows EnvironmentComputer SkillsStandard English Communication

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Speech Therapist -Per Diem position at Southeast Health includes the following lifestyle factors: no night shifts. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Speech-Language Pathology — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

In Alabama, Speech-Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$93k across 39 listings, vs ~$99k nationally (6,611 listings).

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

Alabama's cost-of-living index is 88.0 (US average = 100) — Alabama ranks #3 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 60.3% of Alabama clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 2.8/10 on work-life balance for Speech Language Pathologist roles.

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About Southeast Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Dothan, Alabama
1,001-5,000 employees