Speech Pathologist - Woodlands

UTHealth (University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston)

2 months ago

The Woodlands, TexasFull TimePathology

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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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 UTHealth (University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston) as a Speech Pathologist - Woodlands in United States. UTHealth Houston is hiring a Speech Pathologist to join their team in The Woodlands. The ideal candidate will have experience or specialized training in providing outpatient care with a focus on voice, swallowing, and airway disorders.

Key Responsibilities

Language Pathologist by Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) required or Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech

Language Pathology (CCC

SLP) by American Speech

Hearing Association (ASHA)

Requirements

Language Pathology required. Minimum Experience: Five years of clinical speech therapy

Benefits & Compensation

37 days PTO.

401(k) with employer match.

PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with UTHealth (University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston) in United States.

Key Skills

Speech PathologyOutpatient CareVoice DisordersSwallowing DisordersAirway DisordersEvaluationTreatmentPediatric PatientsAdult PatientsInpatient SettingCleft Lip and PalatePlan of CareClinical CoordinationResearch ProgramsTDLR CertificationCCC-SLP

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Speech Pathologist - Woodlands position at UTHealth (University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston) includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Pathology — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

This Pathology position at UTHealth (University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston) is open to speech-language pathologist candidates.

Compensation Analysis

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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in The Woodlands, Texas.

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a speech-language pathologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Speech Pathology, Outpatient Care, Voice Disorders, Swallowing Disorders, Airway Disorders, Evaluation, Treatment, Pediatric Patients. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pathology role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves providing comprehensive evaluation and treatment for patients with speech and language problems, covering both pediatric or adult populations in clinical or inpatient settings. Key duties include performing clinical assessments, planning rehabilitative treatment programs, coordinat...

Benefits package: 100% Paid Medical Premiums, Generous Time Off, Longevity Pay, Retirement/Pension Plan, Free Financial Counseling, Free Mental Health Counseling, Gym Membership Discounts, Employee Discounts. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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