Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Lynchburg, TN

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), also known as a speech therapist, plays a pivotal role in the therapy industry by evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. These disorders may result from a variety of causes such as stroke, brain injury, hearing loss, developmental delay, Parkinson's disease, a cleft palate, or autism. SLPs develop and implement individualized treatment plans, provide counseling to patients and their families, keep accurate records, report progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary. They work in various settings, including schools, hospitals, and research settings.

To become an SLP, one must possess a strong set of skills including excellent communication, patience, compassion, and problem-solving abilities. They require a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and must be licensed in the state they wish to practice. In addition, they should earn a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Before becoming an SLP, a person may work as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a special education teacher, or a child development specialist, gaining valuable experience in supporting individuals with communication and swallowing disorders.

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health - Part Time - Exempt

  • Winchester, TN (13 miles from Lynchburg, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Winchester, TN (13 miles from Lynchburg, TN)
  • 3 days ago

Language Pathologists supervise, evaluate and provide speech therapy services to clients in a home setting as prescribed by the attending physician....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health - PRN

  • Winchester, TN (13 miles from Lynchburg, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Winchester, TN (13 miles from Lynchburg, TN)
  • 3 days ago

Pathologists (SLP) evaluate and provide skilled speech-language therapy to individuals in a home setting, under the care of an attending physician....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health

  • Cowan, TN (20 miles from Lynchburg, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cowan, TN (20 miles from Lynchburg, TN)
  • 5 days ago

Pathologists (SLP) evaluate and provide skilled speech-language therapy to individuals in a home setting, under the care of an attending physician....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Fayetteville, Tennessee $5k Sign-On Bonus

  • Fayetteville, TN (14 miles from Lynchburg, TN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Fayetteville, TN (14 miles from Lynchburg, TN)
  • 8 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist | $5k Sign-On Bonus* Fayetteville, Tennessee Mid South is hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist to join our North Region Rehab Therapy TEAM full-time at a skilled nursing...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Lynchburg, TN
  • 8 days ago
  • Lynchburg, TN
  • 8 days ago

The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) provides direct rehab care in speech therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards....

Speech & Language Pathologist - (SLP) (book by 6/27 and get $1,000 bonus)

  • Tullahoma, TN (11 miles from Lynchburg, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tullahoma, TN (11 miles from Lynchburg, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

RequirementsSpeech & Language Pathologist - (SLP)StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $1626.75 - $1782.50 Reputable Outpatient Clinic located in Tullahoman, TN is looking

Speech & Language Pathologist

  • Tullahoma, TN (11 miles from Lynchburg, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tullahoma, TN (11 miles from Lynchburg, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

Reputable Outpatient Clinic located in Tullahoman, TN is looking for a highly motivated and energetic Speech Therapist to join the team. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive...

Speech Pathologist $10,000 Sign on Bonus

  • Winchester, TN (13 miles from Lynchburg, TN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Winchester, TN (13 miles from Lynchburg, TN)
  • 60+ days ago

*Note: If the SLP - CCC certification has not been obtained the candidate must be put into the SLP Clinical Fellow (100910) job....

Home Health Speech Therapist PRN Up To 85 Per Visit

  • Tullahoma, TN (11 miles from Lynchburg, TN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tullahoma, TN (11 miles from Lynchburg, TN)
  • 90+ days ago

Current, unrestricted state license as an Speech Therapy (ST) in the state of practice Valid CPR and drivers license Preferred: Strong organization and communication skills Attention to detail Time...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health

  • Winchester, TN (13 miles from Lynchburg, TN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Winchester, TN (13 miles from Lynchburg, TN)
  • 90+ days ago

Pathologists (SLP) evaluate and provide skilled speech-language therapy to individuals in a home setting, under the care of an attending physician....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Lynchburg, TN

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Lynchburg, TN offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
7.9%
Doctorate Degree
5.8%
High School or GED
2.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Speech-Language Pathologists in Lynchburg, TN
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%