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Speech Pathologist

Dothan, AL · On-site

$33.25 - $43.50/hr

PRN Walk in Weekday Interviews are held every Monday- Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm each day, no appointment needed. PRN Speech Pathologist Career Opportunity Welcome to Encompass Health: Where ...

Speech Pathologist SLP - PRN

Tullahoma, TN · On-site

$34 - $45.75/hr

PRN Speech Language Pathologist SLP - NHC Tullahoma for Coffee County Schools Paid travel included in this position. Why NHC? At NHC, we foster a culture of recognition, empowerment, and teamwork in ...

Speech Pathologist (PRN) Join the team at Miami Valley Hospital, a recognized Level One Trauma Center, where you'll have the opportunity to provide specialized care in a dynamic, high-acuity ...

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How much do prn speech pathologist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for prn speech pathologist in the United States is $40.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32.21 and $48.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a PRN speech pathologist?

A PRN Speech Pathologist is a speech-language pathologist who works on an as-needed basis rather than having a regular, full-time schedule. PRN stands for 'pro re nata,' which is Latin for 'as the situation demands.' PRN Speech Pathologists are often called in to cover staffing shortages, increased patient loads, or specific cases that require specialized expertise. Their duties are similar to those of regular speech pathologists, including assessing and treating speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders. This role offers flexibility but may not provide guaranteed hours or benefits.

What are the typical scheduling and caseload expectations for a PRN speech pathologist?

As a PRN (pro re nata, or 'as needed') Speech Pathologist, your schedule is generally flexible and based on the facility's current demands, which can vary week to week. You may be called in to cover staff absences, periods of high patient volume, or specific patient needs. Caseloads can fluctuate, and you may work in different settings (such as inpatient, outpatient, or skilled nursing) depending on employer needs. This flexibility can be ideal for those seeking variety or supplemental income, but it also requires adaptability and strong organizational skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PRN speech pathologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a PRN Speech Pathologist, you need a master’s degree in speech-language pathology, state licensure, and strong knowledge of speech, language, and swallowing disorders. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, electronic health records (EHRs), and therapy software is essential. Excellent interpersonal skills, adaptability, and time management help you build rapport with patients and manage varied caseloads. These competencies ensure effective patient care, timely documentation, and flexibility in dynamic healthcare environments.

What is the difference between Prn Speech Pathologist vs Full-Time Speech Pathologist?

AspectPrn Speech PathologistFull-Time Speech Pathologist
CredentialsMaster's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, state licensure, ASHA certificationMaster's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, state licensure, ASHA certification
Work EnvironmentPer diem, flexible hours, short-term assignments in clinics, hospitals, schoolsFull schedule, consistent hours, permanent positions in similar settings
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, clinics, schools, skilled nursing facilitiesHospitals, clinics, schools, outpatient centers

Prn Speech Pathologists work on a per-diem basis with flexible hours, often filling in for staff or covering short-term needs. Full-Time Speech Pathologists have a set schedule and permanent employment. Both roles require similar credentials and work in comparable settings, but Prn positions offer greater flexibility and less job stability.

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Infographic showing various Prn Speech Pathologist job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,916 per year, or $40.8 per hour.

PRN Speech Language Pathologist

Lexington, VA • On-site

Functional Pathways
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees

Per diem

PTO

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Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

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Job description

PRN Speech Language Pathologist

Kendal at Lexington in Lexington, VA!

Overview

Position Type PRN

Description

Join Our Team at Kendal at Lexington in Lexington, VA ! Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) seeking a rewarding career opportunity? Look no further! Kendal at Lexington in Lexington, VA, invites you to join our dynamic therapy team as a PRN Speech Language Pathologist. PTO and weekend coverage.

About Us: Kendal at Lexington is a premier continuing care retirement community located in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley in Lexington, VA. As a member of the therapy team, you will have the opportunity to work with a dedicated and experienced staff and provide high-quality care to a diverse group of residents. With its focus on person-centered care, beautiful campus, and proximity to nearby landmarks such as the Virginia Military Institute and the Natural Bridge State Park, Kendal at Lexington is an ideal workplace for those looking to make a positive impact on the lives of others in a scenic and inspiring environment.

Why Choose Functional Pathways: At Functional Pathways, we offer a supportive family environment, ethical care, innovation, and a strong focus on values and customer service. Join us in making a positive impact on our residents' lives!

Qualifications

Job Summary: The Speech-Language Pathologist shall conduct screenings, evaluations, re-evaluations, discharge planning, and make revisions in any established plan of care as supervised by the physician.

  • Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program.
  • Certification and licensure requirements as established by state and national board associations.
  • Active state license required.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Possess current working knowledge of Functional Pathways policies and procedures, clinical programs with application skills to therapy disciplines.
  • Completion of all required screenings, certifications, and licensure. Screening requirements may vary by location.

**Please be aware this is a job summary, not an all-inclusive listing of the tasks and duties for this position.

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