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Valdosta, Georgia

Speech Therapist SNF Valdosta

Speech-Language PathologistPart-Time

Listed compensation

Up to $130,000

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Job Description

  • Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) / Speech Therapist
  • Location: 415 Pendleton Place, Valdosta, 31602
  • Schedule: Part Time or PRN
  • Compensation: Up to $130,000 annually
  • Company: PruittHealth

Join PruittHealth as a licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) / Speech Therapist and help patients improve communication, cognition, swallowing function, and overall quality of life.

As a leading provider of post-acute care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and therapy services, we're committed to delivering exceptional patient outcomes while creating a supportive environment where our professionals can thrive.

This role offers competitive compensation up to $130,000 annually, based on experience, schedule, and location, along with comprehensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and a collaborative culture focused on clinical excellence.

Why Join PruittHealth?

  • Advanced Pay Option
  • Annual Merit Increases
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
  • Paid Orientation & Training Programs
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Career Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and treat speech, language, cognitive, communication, and swallowing disorders.
  • Perform dysphagia, cognitive, and communication assessments.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to patient goals.
  • Monitor progress and adjust interventions as appropriate.
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and caregivers.
  • Educate patients and families on treatment objectives and outcomes.

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology from an ASHA-accredited program.
  • Current Speech Language Pathologist license in the state of practice.
  • CCC-SLP preferred.
  • Clinical Fellowship candidates considered where applicable.
  • Experience in rehabilitation, skilled nursing, home health, or post-acute care preferred.
  • Foreign-trained applicants must possess credentials deemed substantially equivalent by an ASHA-approved evaluation organization.

Ready to advance your career? Apply today and start your journey with PruittHealth.

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Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Speech TherapyDysphagia AssessmentCognitive AssessmentCommunication AssessmentTreatment PlanningPatient EducationSkilled Nursing Care

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 45% have no call, 53% 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 Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$130k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $135k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

25 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution25 jobs · 15 employers

13
<$90k
3
$90k-110k
1
$118k
7
$130k-150k
1
$189k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks21 jobs · 15 employers

401k / retirement match
90%
Loan repayment
24%
CME allowance
24%
Relocation assistance
24%
Sign-on bonus
19%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Speech Language Pathologist III, ENT, Voice

Sutter Health · Santa Clara, California

$135k-$189k
#2

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, SLP - Contra CostaPer Diem

CVHCare · Contra Costa County, California

Up to $140,000
#3

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, SLP - Oakland/Hayward

Up to $140,000
#4

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, SLP - Santa Clara

Up to $140,000
+ 23 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 1.5
Better work-life than 10% of Speech Language Pathology listings

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

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Living in Valdosta

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$217k≈ 1.7× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,349/mo≈ 12% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
16 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
88.3
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Valdosta, GA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Pruitt Health

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5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Advanced Pay Option
Annual Merit Increases
Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
Paid Orientation & Training Programs
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Career Growth Opportunities