Speech Pathologist - Pediatrics (NICU)

1 month ago
United States$39.13 - $46.03/hrFull TimePathology

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 OSF HealthCare as a Speech Pathologist - Pediatrics (NICU) in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes ben.
  • conduct swallowing evaluations, evaluate patients' capabilities, develop treatment plans and monitor patient.

Requirements

  • Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software.
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented.
  • PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Previous experience as Speech Pathologist Valid state driver's license, as verified through the respective state Department of Motor vehicles driving record abstract.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $39.13 - $46.03/hr
  • Signing bonus: $20,000.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

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

This position offers a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with OSF HealthCare in United States.

Key Skills

SwallowingSpeechCommunicationFeedingVFSSInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsComputer SkillsMicrosoft SoftwareAnalytical SkillsProblem SolvingDetail Oriented
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Position Insights

Pathology — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

This Pathology position at OSF HealthCare is open to speech-language pathologist candidates.

Compensation Analysis

OSF HealthCare lists compensation for this speech-language pathologist position at $39k to $46k 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.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $46000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • Transparent compensation ($39k–$46k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Swallowing, Speech, Communication, Feeding, VFSS, Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, Computer Skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pathology role.

Core responsibilities: The Speech Therapist assists patients in the restoration or development of swallowing, speech, and communication functions through evaluation and treatment. This is an inpatient pediatric speech therapy position primarily located within the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).

Benefits package: Sign-on bonus up to $20,000, 401k with $1 per $1 match on first 5% of salary, Paid continuing education units, Tuition reimbursement, Public Student Loan Forgiveness program eligible, Generous time-off benefits, 24 hours of Vacation and Holiday time available from day 1 for experienced candidates. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About OSF HealthCare

Hospitals and Health Care
Peoria, Illinois
5-10

Benefits & Perks

Sign-on bonus up to $20,000
401k with $1 per $1 match on first 5% of salary
Paid continuing education units
Tuition reimbursement
Public Student Loan Forgiveness program eligible
Generous time-off benefits
24 hours of Vacation and Holiday time available from day 1 for experienced candidates

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

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