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What is a weekend SLP?

Weekend SLPs are Speech-Language Pathologists who primarily work on weekends, providing assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders. These professionals are often employed in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, or skilled nursing facilities to ensure continuous patient care throughout the week. Weekend SLPs play a crucial role in meeting patients' needs when regular weekday staff are unavailable, helping maintain therapy schedules and preventing delays in recovery. Their responsibilities are similar to those of weekday SLPs, but they may also collaborate closely with weekend medical teams and adjust therapy plans to fit weekend staffing and patient needs.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges for a weekend SLP working in a healthcare setting?

As a Weekend Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in a healthcare environment, you will primarily focus on evaluating and treating patients with communication, cognitive, or swallowing disorders during weekend shifts. A common challenge is managing a diverse caseload with limited resources, as weekend staffing is often reduced compared to weekdays. You’ll frequently collaborate with nursing staff, occupational therapists, and physical therapists to ensure continuity of care. Flexibility and strong communication skills are essential, as you may need to quickly adapt treatment plans and coordinate with family members or other care providers. Weekend SLP roles can also offer unique opportunities for autonomy and professional growth, as you’ll often handle cases independently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend speech-language pathologist (SLP), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), you need a master's degree in speech-language pathology, state licensure, and strong expertise in diagnosing and treating communication and swallowing disorders. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR), standardized assessment tools, and therapy software is typically required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, compassion, and adaptability are essential for building rapport with patients and collaborating with healthcare teams during weekend shifts. These skills ensure effective patient care, accurate documentation, and seamless teamwork, which are crucial for positive outcomes in often fast-paced or varied weekend settings.

What are the most commonly searched types of Slp jobs in Virginia?

The most popular types of Slp jobs in Virginia are:

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Infographic showing various Weekend Slp job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution.

SLP - SLP

Richmond, VA • On-site

St. David's North Austin Medical Center (StaffDNA)
Health Care and Social Assistance • 5 - 10K employees
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$2.3K/wk

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Posted 7 days ago

St. David's HealthCare rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 89 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Details
Client Name
CJW Medical Center - Johnston-Willis Campus
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
SLP
Specialty
SLP
Job ID
38044933
Job Title
SLP - SLP
Weekly Pay
$2319.2
Shift Details
Shift
8-Hour Day
Scheduled Hours
40
Job Order Details
Start Date
06/29/2026
End Date
09/28/2026
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
Job Opportunity
Unit Information
Join our dedicated team in an Inpatient Rehabilitation setting as a Speech Therapist.
  • Location: Richmond, VA
  • Floor: 5th
  • Building: Main Hospital
General Information
About the unit:
  • Number of Beds: 44
  • Staffing: 2 speech therapists on day shift, no night shift
  • Patient Ratios: 1 therapist to 8-10 patients
  • Type of Equipment: MBS Suite, Vital Stim, IOPI, EMST150, Bioness BITs
  • Electronic Medical Records: Yes
Hiring Profile
Required Qualifications:
  • Virginia State License and Certificates of Clinical Competence (CCCs)
  • Experience with adult patient populations in a medical setting
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in neuro rehabilitation
  • Experience in inpatient rehabilitation settings
Typical Procedures
Responsibilities include:
  • Evaluating and treating patients with various swallowing and speech language diagnoses
  • Conducting MBS studies
Ideal Candidate
The best fit for this position is someone who is:
  • Patient-focused
  • Team-oriented
  • Flexible
Additional Information
Floating Areas:
  • Acute Hospital settings as needed

Dress Code: Black scrub bottoms; royal blue scrub tops preferred, but other colors are acceptable.
Weekends and On-call: Participation in rotating weekends, typically one shift per month.
Positions Available
Number of Positions: 1
Client Details
Address
1401 Johnston-Willis Drive
City
Richmond
State
VA
Zip Code
23235

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