Speech Pathologist

11 days ago
Greenfield, Massachusetts$77K - $122KPart TimeSpeech Language Pathologist
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

49th percentile — most Speech Language Pathologist in this role earn more. See if you should negotiate.

Your Market Position

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Competitive
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17% above median for Speech Language Pathologist in MA

Accepting this costs you $10k over 3 years

This employer has 33 open roles — high hiring urgency

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Baystate Health as a Speech Pathologist – Outpatient, M-F in Greenfield, Massachusetts.

Key Responsibilities

  • The therapist demonstrates competent clinical practice utilizing a clinical decision
  • making process and critical thinking skills to effectively and efficiently deliver patient care with all healthcare providers across the continuum of care. Clinical Decision making
  • utilizes clinical decision making process to achieve desired patient/family outcomes. 3) Therapist
  • Patient Family Relationships

Requirements

  • The therapist demonstrates competent clinical practice utilizing a clinical decision
  • making process and critical thinking skills to effectively and efficiently deliver patient care with all healthcare providers across the continuum of care. Clinical Decision making
  • utilizes clinical decision making process to achieve desired patient/family outcomes. 3) Therapist
  • Patient Family Relationships

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $77K - $122K
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Baystate Health in Greenfield, Massachusetts.

Key Skills

Speech pathologyDysphagia managementModified barium swallowsPatient assessmentTreatment planningRehabilitationClinical documentationPatient educationCare coordinationSupervisionCritical thinkingClinical decision makingInterdisciplinary collaborationDevelopmental stage assessment
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Pathologist at Baystate Health a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Pathology speech-language pathologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Pathology — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

This Pathology position at Baystate Health is open to speech-language pathologist candidates.

Compensation Analysis

Baystate Health lists compensation for this speech-language pathologist position at $77k to $122k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Greenfield, Massachusetts.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($77k–$122k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Speech pathology, Dysphagia management, Modified barium swallows, Patient assessment, Treatment planning, Rehabilitation, Clinical documentation, Patient education. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pathology role.

Core responsibilities: Plans, conducts, and evaluates medically directed speech pathology programs to restore communication and swallowing skills for patients. Provides clinical supervision to staff and interns while maintaining accurate clinical records and participating in departmental program development.

Benefits package: Generous PTO, Continuing education support and reimbursement, First Time Home Buyers Financial Packages, Farm Share Memberships, 403b retirement company match & annual company contribution increase based on years of service, Free money coach advice from a certified professional, Wellbeing programs, Adoption assistance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Pathology speech-language pathologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Baystate Health

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Benefits & Perks

Generous PTO
Continuing education support and reimbursement
First Time Home Buyers Financial Packages
Farm Share Memberships
403b retirement company match & annual company contribution increase based on years of service
Free money coach advice from a certified professional
Wellbeing programs
Adoption assistance
6.6

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Part-time

Posted

11d ago