Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Per Diem
Job Description
About the Role
Join PACS as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Per Diem in United States. General Purpose The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) evaluates and treats patients, communicates with families, physicians and other health team members and maintains documentation of services in the medical records. Conducts inservices and training for facility staff on an ongoing basis.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients within twenty
- four (24) hours, or 1 business day of physician referral. If unable to complete evaluation in 24 hours, documentation in medical record clearly defines cause for delay.
- Develop effective treatment plan and obtain approval for services from referring physician.
- Treat patients per the physician treatment plan.
Requirements
- Record treatment changes per policy and procedures.
- Instruct patient’s families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.
- Participate in discharge planning.
- Act as a clinical preceptor for affiliating CFY/RFP Speech
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join PACS as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Per Diem.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Per Diem at PACS a 4.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Pathology speech-language pathologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Pathology — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
This Pathology position at PACS is open to speech-language pathologist candidates.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Patient Evaluation, Treatment Planning, Documentation, Patient Communication, Staff Training, Supervision, Utilization Review, Discharge Planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pathology role.
Core responsibilities: The Speech-Language Pathologist evaluates and treats patients, develops treatment plans, and maintains thorough documentation in medical records. Responsibilities also include communicating with families and healthcare team members, conducting staff training, and instructing caregivers on maintenanc...
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Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Per Diem
Posted
1mo ago
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