Speech Pathologist License Pending-Inpatient Casual

10 days ago
Illinois$108K - $121KCasualPathology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Northwestern Memorial Healthcare as a Speech Pathologist – Inpatient Casual in United States. Company Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provides accurate information and timely updates to patients and customers.
  • Addresses questions and concerns promptly or identify appropriate person and resources.
  • Demonstrates teamwork by helping co-workers within and across departments.
  • Communicates effectively with others, respects diverse opinions and styles, and acknowledges the assistance and contributions of others.

Requirements

  • allows other therapists to continue treatment, allows for interpretation by payers, and supports reimbursement).
  • Completes new evaluations and discharge follow up phone calls to support patient satisfaction goals.
  • Provides educational materials and methods appropriate to the patient’s level of understanding and motivation as evidenced by chart review, observation and team feedback.
  • Works to develop and maintain physician relations through appropriate communication and documentation.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $108K - $121K
  • Signing bonus: $1.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

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

This position offers a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Northwestern Memorial Healthcare in United States.

Key Skills

Direct Patient CareTeachingProcess ImprovementTeamworkCommunicationProblem SolvingEvaluationTreatment ModalitiesDocumentationReimbursement SupportEducational Material ProvisionPhysician RelationsSchedule ManagementFeedback Acceptance
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Pathologist License Pending-Inpatient Casual at Northwestern Memorial 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 Pathology speech-language pathologist 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.

Pathology — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

This Pathology position at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare is open to speech-language pathologist candidates.

Compensation Analysis

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare lists compensation for this speech-language pathologist position at $108k to $121k annually.

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 ($108k–$121k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Direct Patient Care, Teaching, Process Improvement, Teamwork, Communication, Problem Solving, Evaluation, Treatment Modalities. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pathology role.

Core responsibilities: This role involves providing direct patient care, teaching, and participating in departmental process improvement while adhering to professional ethics and regulatory standards. Responsibilities include managing patient therapy from initial contact to discharge, ensuring functional progress, safety,...

Benefits package: Tuition Reimbursement, Loan Forgiveness, 401k Matching, Lifecycle Benefits. 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 Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Chicago, Illinois
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Benefits & Perks

Tuition Reimbursement
Loan Forgiveness
401k Matching
Lifecycle Benefits
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

Casual

Posted

10d ago

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