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SPEECH AND LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST (FT 32 HRS.) 0ST01 (Sign on Bonus)

Speech-Language PathologistIncludes callFull-Time
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About the Role

Hospital-based SLP in Maine. $5K sign-on bonus. Full benefits. Work with all ages. 32 hours/week. Great team culture.

Join Penobscot Valley Hospital as a SPEECH AND LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST (FT 32 HRS.) 0ST01 (Sign on Bonus) in Maine. 0ST01 PVH employment application required. All job offers contingent upon background check and completion of pre-employment physical.

Requirements

  • Ensures appropriate billing and charge capture for services provided in accordance with hospital and payer requirements.
  • Maintains therapy supplies and equipment to ensure a safe and effective treatment environment and responds appropriately to patient care needs and emergencies.
  • Complies with hospital and departmental policies, regulatory requirements, and professional standards while maintaining organized and prioritized patient care activities.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Signing bonus: $5,000.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Penobscot Valley Hospital as a SPEECH AND LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST (FT 32 HRS.) 0ST01 (Sign on Bonus).

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, cognitive-linguistic, and swallowing disorders to improve functional communication and safety. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and maintain accurate electronic medical records for billing and regulatory compliance.

Licensure & Certifications

Requires a Master's degree in speech-language pathology and a valid Maine driver's license. Candidates must be licensed in Maine and hold or be eligible for the Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Speech-Language PathologyPatient EvaluationTreatment PlanningCognitive-Linguistic TherapySwallowing Disorder TreatmentPatient EducationInterdisciplinary CollaborationElectronic Medical RecordsBilling and Charge CaptureQuality ImprovementDisaster ManagementClinical Documentation

Speech-Language Pathology — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

In Maine, Speech-Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$111k across 83 listings, vs ~$97k nationally (15,842 listings).

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Maine's cost-of-living index is 111.0 (US average = 100) — Maine ranks #11 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 62.0% of Maine clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

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About Penobscot Valley Hospital

Hospitals and Health Care
Lincoln, ME
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
403(b) Plan
Earned Time Off
Sign-On Bonus $5,000