Speech Therapist- PRN-Outpatient- Pediatric

3 days ago
Illinois$34.43 - $53.37/hrPer Diem / PRNPediatrics
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Southern Illinois Healthcare as a Speech Therapist – PRN, Outpatient Pediatric in United States. Current SIH employees need to apply for positions through our internal job portal. Log in to Workday to apply through the Jobs Hub.

Key Responsibilities

  • Performs thorough evaluation
  • Develops and implements appropriate Plan of Care
  • Documentation is accurate, complete and timely
  • Provides supervision to assistants, rehab techs, and students Compensation (Commensurate with experience): $34.43

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $34.43 - $53.37/hr

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Southern Illinois Healthcare as a Speech Therapist – PRN, Outpatient Pediatric.

Key Skills

Speech TherapyPatient CarePlan of CareDocumentationSupervisionEvaluation

Requirements

Candidates must have a Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology and an Illinois license or eligibility for licensure. BLS certification is also required.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Therapist- PRN-Outpatient- Pediatric at Southern Illinois Healthcare a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Pediatrics psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Pediatrics — Psychologist Career Context

This Pediatrics position at Southern Illinois Healthcare is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Nationally, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Southern Illinois Healthcare lists compensation for this psychologist position at $34k to $53k annually.

This is approximately 82% below the national median for Pediatrics professionals, which is around $245k.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $53000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Illinois.

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 ($34k–$53k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Speech Therapy, Patient Care, Plan of Care, Documentation, Supervision, Evaluation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: The Speech Therapist is responsible for the care of rehabilitation patients with various speech and language disorders. This includes performing evaluations and developing appropriate plans of care.

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 Pediatrics psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Southern Illinois Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Carbondale, IL
0-2
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

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

Per Diem

Posted

3d ago

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