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Riverside Health System

Therapy - SLP

Gloucester, VA · On-site

$2.1K/wk

Details Client Name Riverside Walter Reed Hospice Job Type Travel Offering Allied Profession Therapy Specialty SLP Job ID 37824256 Job Title Therapy - SLP Weekly Pay $2164.75 Shift Details Shift 7.5H ...

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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:

Weekend Slp jobs near you
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.

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP): Contract - Ashland, VA

Ashland, VA • On-site

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$2.1K - $2.3K/wk

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Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to work in a Skilled Nursing facility in Ashland, Virginia

  • SLP - Speech-Language Pathologist

    • Must have at least 1 year experience

  • Contract: 13 weeks

    • Start: ASAP

    • These contracts extended very often

  • Schedules available:

    • 8:00a - 4:30p

    • 8 hour shift

    • Often required to do rotating weekends

  • Salary

    • $2,376 weekly pay package

  • Must have BLS

  • Must have clean background

Please apply today!