Speech Language Pathologist Full Time
Listed compensation
$43.87-$61.41/hr
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Job Description
Employment Type: Full time
Shift: Description:
Summary
This position is responsible for administration and direct application of Speech-Language pathology treatment as referred by a physician to restore function and prevent disability following disease of injury. Evaluate, plan, direct and treat all patients.
Requirements
Level I (including per diem): The incumbent in this position is required to have successfully graduated from an approved program satisfying the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association's academic practicum requirements for the Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC) with a Bachelor's or Master’s degree.
Successful completion of Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) and Certificate of Clinical Competence OR intention to complete application for the Clinical Fellowship Year in compliance with ASHA standards.
Hold or be eligible for current California Speech-Language Pathologist Licensure and current Basic Life Support card are also required.
Level II: Above requirements. Current California Speech-Language Pathologist Licensure and current Basic Life Support card are also required. The incumbent must also have greater than one-year experience at SAMC or equivalent and completion of 100 hours of continuing education in alignment with services and programs at SAMC.
Level III: Five years of experience required with a minimum of two years of progressive responsibilities, (e. g. supervision of Speech Therapy Interns, Program development and Policy/Procedure development) with certification in an area of specialty from a nationally recognized continuing education organization indicative of advance clinical expertise.
Pay Range: $43.87 - $61.41
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Key Responsibilities
This position is responsible for the administration and direct application of speech-language pathology treatments to restore function and prevent disability. The incumbent will evaluate, plan, direct, and treat patients as referred by a physician.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 68% have no call, 45% require no weekends.
Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $91k–$128k | Speech-Language Pathology median $120k (middle half $104k–$130k)955 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$99k in purchasing power | California index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Speech-Language Pathology listings in California | 596 active | 6,957 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 8% remote · 68% no call · 45% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | California Speech-Language Pathologist listings: 14% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 7% offer loan repayment642 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Speech-Language Pathology listings | 2,521 in the last 30 days | 1,411 the 30 days before (+79%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Speech-Language Pathology pay trend | +4.3% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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