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Saint Luke's Health System
Overland Park, Kansas

Speech Pathologist

Speech-Language PathologistIncludes weekendsNo callPart-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Saint Luke's South is seeking a part-time Speech Pathologist to join our team!

The Speech Pathologist provides prevention, screening, evaluation, diagnosis, management and counseling services to clients with speech/ language, cognitive-communication and /or oral-pharyngeal sensorimotor impairments.

This is a part time, benefit eligible position. Employee will work Monday, Thursday, and Friday. Shift is 8:00-4:30. Employee with primarily work in Saint Luke's Rehabilitation Institute but will be expected to cross train to the acute setting. This position does have weekend and holiday requirements.

Plans directs and conducts habilitative, rehabilitative and counseling programs to treat impairments involving verbal and written language.

  • Evaluates patients after impairment, injury, or disease.
  • Creates an individualized patient-centered treatment plan based on evidenced based practice and selects appropriate interventions based upon evaluation and assessment of patient.
  • Re-evaluates and provides periodic reassessment of patient progress and contributes to discharge planning.
  • Supervises treatment provided by students and assistants.
  • Participates and makes recommendations for client care interventions to the interdisciplinary health care team.
  • Delegates and instructs supportive personnel in services to be provided.
  • Provides timely documentation per department and/or entity policy and as required by insurance provider to meet licensing, certification, regulatory, reimbursement requirements, and physician treatment plan.
  • Uses professional judgment to ensure safety to self, patients, and others at all times.
  • Performs all other duties as requested by manager.
  • Participates in quality initiatives
  • Job Requirements

Applicable Experience

  • Less than 1 year
  • Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Cert Clinical Competence-Speech/Lang - American Speech Language Hearing Association, Speech Pathology - Various
  • Bachelor's Degree

Job Details

  • Part Time
  • Day (United States of America)

Key Responsibilities

The Speech Pathologist provides screening, evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for patients with speech, language, and cognitive-communication impairments. They also collaborate with the interdisciplinary health care team to develop individualized treatment plans and ensure timely documentation.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree and possess Basic Life Support certification. Additionally, the role requires a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology from ASHA.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Patient evaluationTreatment planningCognitive-communication therapyOral-pharyngeal sensorimotor therapyHabilitationInterdisciplinary collaborationSupervision of students

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Pathologist at Saint Luke's Health System a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Speech Language Pathology — ranked against 6,837 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 49 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 59% have no call, 47% require no weekends.

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

Speech-Language Pathology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.1 / 10 · above average in speech language pathologyranked against 6,837 Speech Language Pathology listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedSpeech-Language Pathology median $94k (middle half $84k–$104k)172 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingKansas index 90.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Speech-Language Pathology listings in Kansas71 active6,907 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 4% remote · 59% no call · 47% no weekends49 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS Speech-Language Pathologist listings: 12% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 7% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Oct 2026
Speech-Language Pathology pay trend+3.5% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (6,837 Speech Language Pathology listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

26 jobs · 25 employers
401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
19%
PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 6.1
Better work-life than 70% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,837 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • Includes weekends
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About Saint Luke's Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Kansas City, MO
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Benefit eligible
Basic Life Support certification required
Cross-training to acute setting

Living in Overland Park

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$360k
Typical market rent
$1,754/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.5
State income tax
Up to 5.7%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Kansas City, MO-KS metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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