Speech Therapist (Full Time) - Carmi

Speech-Language Pathologist 8.0 Work-LifeNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$77K–$96K /yr

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

Weekend work is also flagged as required; confirm which days and how often.

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations and time off.

Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

The Speech-Language Pathologist will perform evaluations, develop and implement a treatment plan for patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings with populations of all ranges, including infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.

The candidate must be competent with a wide variety of speech, language, pragmatic, cognitive, feeding/swallowing, and voice disorders. The candidate must have good communication and interaction skills to promote positive relationships with patients, families, visitors, coworkers, physicians.

Must be able to provide training and education to patients, families, and staff. Will be credentialed in Illinois Early Intervention to provide in home speech services for patients 0-3 years old.

Schedule: Monday - Friday Shift: 7:00 am - 5:30 pm

Will rotate weekends and holidays. Approximately 1 weekend every 6 weeks. 1-2 holidays per year.

Benefits Summary

We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

1. Health Insurance

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage options.
  • Free internal prescription program
  • Employer contributions to premiums.

2. Retirement Plans

  • 457(b) plan with employer matching.
  • 401(a) plan for employer contributions.

3. Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Vacation days: 12 to 27 days per year based on years of service
  • Sick days: 12 days per year accruing to a maximum of 65 days.
  • Holidays: 6 observed paid holidays

4. Work-Life Balance

  • Flexible work schedules

5. Other Benefits

  • Employer-provided life insurance with optional additional coverage available at the employee's expense.
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Employee assistance programs (EAP)
  • Health Savings Accounts
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Scholarship and Tuition reimbursement

6. Additional Perks

  • Wellness programs
  • Volunteer opportunities
  • Productivity, retention, and referral bonuses

About Us

At Wabash General Hospital, we are dedicated to putting patients at the heart of everything we do. Guided by our motto, “people you know, helping people you love,” we are committed to serving our community with care and compassion.

We offer services for all generations, striving to be the trusted healthcare destination throughout every stage of life. While we are honored to have received numerous awards recognizing our efforts to be the best, what truly sets us apart is the personalized experience we provide to our patients and their families.

Our compassionate and dedicated team is focused on delivering exceptional, individualized care to support patients and their loved ones every step of the way. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve.

Key Responsibilities

Perform evaluations and implement treatment plans for patients across all age groups in inpatient, outpatient, and home settings. Provide essential training and education to patients, families, and staff while maintaining positive professional relationships.

Requirements

Candidates must be competent in treating a wide variety of speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders. Must be able to obtain credentialing in Illinois Early Intervention for patients aged 0-3.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Speech-Language PathologyPatient EvaluationTreatment PlanningPediatric CareGeriatric CareCognitive Disorder TreatmentFeeding And Swallowing TherapyVoice Disorder TreatmentPragmatic Language TherapyPatient EducationInterpersonal CommunicationEarly Intervention Services

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Therapist (Full Time) - Carmi at Wabash General Hospital a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Speech Language Pathology — ranked against 6,763 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 13% are remote, 45% have no call, 50% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$87k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $87k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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Sign-on bonus
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Work-life snapshot

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Among the best 10% of Speech Language Pathology listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,763 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • Includes weekends

Living in Carmi

Median resident rent
$839/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Wabash General Hospital

Hospitals and Health Care
Mount Carmel, Illinois
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
Free internal prescription program
457(b) with employer matching
401(a) employer contributions
12-27 vacation days/year
12 sick days/year
6 paid holidays
Flexible work schedules