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Augusta Health
Fishersville, Virginia

SPEECH THERAPIST - PRN

Speech-Language PathologistIncludes weekendsPer Diem

Compensation

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Job Description

The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for evaluating each patient (pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric) assigned to them, determine short-term and long-term goals in conjunction with the patient and other team members when appropriate, develop and implement a comprehensive treatment program to meet these goals with direct supervision as needed for new graduates, and perform these tasks in a timely, effective manner that corresponds to the productivity standards for the department. Additional responsibilities will include administrative assignments as assigned.

Speech-Language Pathologists will adhere to all state and federal regulations that apply to the practice of speech-language pathology.

Qualifications

Education

  • Graduated from an accredited

Speech Language Pathology Program

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in

Speech Language Pathology preferred

Licensure/Certification

  • Current or eligible for licensure in the

State of Virginia, and Certificate of

Clinical Competence from the

American Speech Language and

Hearing Association.

  • BLS CPR Certification
  • Membership in professional organization is preferred

Experience

  • Two years of clinical experience is preferred, but not required.

Some Benefits of Working at Augusta Health Include

  • Generous paid time off to promote work life balance
  • Free onsite parking
  • Shift and weekend differentials
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Onsite child care

Company Information

Augusta Health is a mission-driven, independent, nonprofit, community health system located in Fishersville Virginia in Virginia’s scenic Shenandoah Valley.

Augusta Health offers a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient which includes Augusta Medical Center a 255 bed inpatient facility and Augusta Medical Group which is comprised of 40 practice locations and four urgent care locations.

Equal Opportunity

Augusta Health recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran or military discharge status, and family medical or genetic information.

Key Responsibilities

The Speech-Language Pathologist evaluates patients across all age groups, establishes short-term and long-term goals collaboratively, and develops and implements comprehensive treatment programs to meet these goals. They must perform these duties effectively according to departmental productivity standards and handle assigned administrative tasks.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationGoal SettingTreatment Program DevelopmentTreatment Program ImplementationState Regulations AdherenceFederal Regulations Adherence

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 42% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top contract/1099 Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

42 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution36 jobs · 30 employers

11
<$100k
8
$100k-120k
6
$120k-140k
10
$140k-160k
1
$166k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks37 jobs · 30 employers

401k / retirement match
84%
CME allowance
59%
Loan repayment
19%
Sign-on bonus
11%
Relocation assistance
8%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$65-$80/hr
#2

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Thera Peds · Pawtucket, Rhode Island

$61.5-$75.75/hr
#3

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$65-$75/hr
#4

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$65-$75/hr
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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 60% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,763 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends

Living in Fishersville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$371k
Median resident rent
$1,483/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About Augusta Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Fishersville, VA
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Generous paid time off
Free onsite parking
Shift and weekend differentials
Tuition reimbursement
Onsite child care