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LCMC Health
New Orleans, Louisiana

Speech Pathologist PRN Float

Speech-Language PathologistIncludes callNo nightsPer Diem
Posted 5mo ago

About the Role

PRN float SLP for acute care. Diagnose and treat communication/swallowing disorders. New Orleans, LA.

Join LCMC Health as a Speech Pathologist PRN Float – New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana. Your job is more than a job. You're looking for a career opportunity and we're looking for a speech pathologist who is passionate about diagnosing and providing therapy for patients with communication and swallowing disorders.

Key Responsibilities

  • LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.
  • Simple things make the difference.
  • To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment.

Benefits & Compensation

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Work with LCMC Health in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Master's Degree in Speech Pathology and hold a current license through the Louisiana Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. A current American Heart Association BLS certification is also a minimum requirement for this role.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

DiagnosingTherapy ProvisionCommunication DisordersSwallowing DisordersCollaborationPatient MonitoringTreatment PlanningClinical EvaluationDysphagia TreatmentOral Motor DisordersDocumentationEvidence-Based PracticePatient EducationMentoringTeam Assistance

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Speech Pathologist PRN Float position at LCMC 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 Louisiana, Speech-Language Pathologist listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$94k across 48 listings, vs ~$98k nationally (7,209 listings).

Speech-Language Pathologist pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Louisiana's cost-of-living index is 90.0 (US average = 100) — Louisiana ranks #7 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Speech Language Pathologist roles.

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