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LMH Health
Lawrence, Kansas

Speech Pathologist - PRN

Speech-Language PathologistPer Diem

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Job Description

Something special starts here.

You can’t define it, but you know it when you see it: the difference between an average life and the good life. When your cup is full – with joy, purpose and lifelong health – it shows. At LMH Health, we are all about healthy people, healthy communities and healthy futures, and that makes us your destination for an exceptional career. From flexible, work-life harmony to competitive pay and great advancement potential, find everything you’re looking for at LMH Health.

  • You'll find everything you’re looking for at LMH Health:
  • Join a team that cares about the community
  • Tuition reimbursement to support continuing education
  • Professional development and recognition
  • Excellent benefits

We’re looking for you.

Job Description

Job Summary

The Speech & Language Pathologist assumes responsibility and accountability for a designated groups of patients and provides speech therapy evaluations, modalities, and treatments in accordance with established hospital and departmental policy and procedures, maintaining the highest degree of quality patient care.

Essential Job Responsibilities

  • Performs patient assessment and establishes a plan of care.
  • Assess the effectiveness of treatment and modifies treatment to achieve goals.
  • Provides care in accordance with physician’s orders and established plan of care.
  • Assess educational needs of the patient, family, caregiver, or significant others and provides education to meet those needs.
  • Communicates honestly with others and discusses issues and resolves problems as soon as they arise.
  • Willingly assumes additional responsibilities to support team efforts.
  • Actively participates in continuous performance improvement processes.
  • Willingly embraces changes that will improve customer focused care.
  • Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this position

​JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Required

Master’s Degree in Speech and Language Pathology from accredited program.

Current License Through Kansas

  • Certificate of Clinical Competency through the American Speech-Language Hearing Association.
  • BLS Certificate
  • Our Cultural Beliefs
  • People First
  • Integrity Matters

Better Together

At LMH Health, we value inclusion and diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Key Responsibilities

The Speech & Language Pathologist provides speech therapy evaluations, modalities, and treatments to patients in accordance with hospital policies. They are responsible for assessing patient needs, developing care plans, and educating patients and caregivers to achieve optimal health outcomes.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master’s Degree in Speech and Language Pathology from an accredited program. Additionally, a current Kansas license, Certificate of Clinical Competency from ASHA, and BLS certification are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Treatment planningClinical documentationPatient educationInterdisciplinary collaboration

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 80% have no call, 86% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Kansas is 90.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.0% of Kansas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

25 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution18 jobs

4
<$110k
6
$110k-130k
4
$130k-150k
4
$150k-170k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks20 jobs

401k / retirement match
95%
CME allowance
65% this job
Sign-on bonus
10%
Loan repayment
10%
PSLF eligible
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Speech Language Therapist / SLP (Home Health)

Mission Healthcare · Reno, Nevada

$70-$80/hr
#2

Speech Language Pathologist

KidsCare Home Health · Fort Collins, Colorado

$60-$75/hr
#3

Full -Time Private School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

$65-$75/hr
#4

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) or Clinical Fellow (SLP-CF)

$65-$75/hr
+ 23 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score

Living in Lawrence

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$306k
Typical market rent
$1,479/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
90.2
State income tax
Up to 5.7%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Lawrence, KS metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About LMH Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Lawrence, Kansas
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Tuition reimbursement to support continuing education
Professional development and recognition
Excellent benefits