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Reliant Rehabilitation·Copperhill, Tennessee
Speech Language Pathologist · $48 - $51/hr
Computed from live listings
Shaded band: the middle 50% of 517 posted allied health roles in Tennessee rates. This role sits in the 75th percentile.
Pay for this role is about 28% above the Tennessee median for allied health roles.
Deliver comprehensive speech-language pathology services, including patient evaluations and the implementation of treatment plans to improve communication and swallowing abilities. Foster positive relationships with clients and facility staff while ensuring compliance with state and federal healthcare regulations.
Overview $5,000 Sign On Bonus available!
Why Join Reliant Rehabilitation?
Joining Reliant means becoming part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of patients and residents across a variety of care communities.
As one of the nation’s largest contract therapy providers, Reliant offers unmatched clinical support, professional development, and growth opportunities.
Our leadership team began their careers as therapists, and we take pride in promoting from within.
You’ll be supported by a dedicated clinical team that provides ongoing training, proven protocols, and hands-on guidance — ensuring therapy is delivered effectively for patients and in full compliance to support our partners.
With operations in 44 states and more than 900 communities nationwide, Reliant can match your location, schedule, and career goals, wherever your path leads.
Delivering Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) services to patients in accordance with the principles of speech-language therapy and Reliant Rehabilitation’s standards. Foster positive relationships with clients and facility staff while providing high-quality care, including patient screening and evaluation, development and implementation of treatment plans, discharge planning, and case management. Uphold professional conduct that reflects Reliant Rehabilitation’s commitment to excellence and comply with all applicable state and federal regulations. Key Responsibilities:
Improve patients’ communication, cognitive-linguistic, and swallowing abilities through direct provision and oversight of speech therapy
Contribute to the development and sustainability of a robust SLP program
Strengthen clinical, professional, and leadership skills through collaboration, self-study, and continuing education
Maintain a valid state license and stay informed on developments in speech-language pathology and the healthcare environment
Apply knowledge of relevant billing models and treatment guidelines to ensure care meets clinical and regulatory standards
Deliver care that aligns with treatment goals and produces meaningful outcomes
Adhere to infection control and environmental safety protocols within the facility
Demonstrate proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English for effective communication and documentation
Maintaining confidentiality as appropriate and ensuring compliance with the state practice act in the state(s) where you are licensed.
Candidates must possess a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and a valid state license. Proficiency in English for communication and documentation is required.
Market context
Speech Language Pathologist openings in Tennessee are often driven by outpatient therapy needs and patient caseloads that include swallowing and communication support. These roles are competitive because employers typically want an accredited SLP degree, an active CCC-SLP state license, outpatient experience, and dysphagia experience; benefits commonly include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off. Before applying, confirm your license status and highlight any dysphagia cases in your resume; this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster.