Speech Language Pathologist ( SLP ) - FT
- $20,000 sign-on bonus
- BLS
- Driver's license
How this pay compares
This posting states $35–$52 an hour. Open speech-language pathologist jobs in Wisconsin post a median of $49 an hour, the middle half $46.38–$56.50, across 23 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Speech-language pathologists employed in Wisconsin earn a median of $39.90 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
Speech-language pathologists in Wisconsin: pay by town and employer
Medicare rating of Marshfield Medical Center - Rice Lake
Medicare gives Marshfield Medical Center - Rice Lake 2 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Wisconsin's hospitals average 3.8). 82% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Medicare did not cut its pay for patient harm in fiscal 2026. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Wisconsin hospitals by rating.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Medicare lists Marshfield Medical Center - Rice Lake as owned by a non-profit body, and Sanford Health also runs for-profit hospitals, so which entity employs you decides whether the work counts toward PSLF. The federal PSLF Help Tool confirms an employer by the EIN on your W-2. Every PSLF-eligible hospital hiring.
Licensed in another state?
Wisconsin is not issuing ASLP-IC privileges yet, so a speech-language pathologist or audiologist licensed in another state needs a Wisconsin license for this job. (ASLP-IC Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) For a Wisconsin license, apply to the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services for a license by endorsement ($75, by its own page): what Wisconsin asks. Every state's ASLP-IC status.
What Wisconsin requires of a speech-language pathologist
Speech-language pathologist license, from the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services.
- Applicants with at least one full, active SLP license in another state apply by reciprocity with license verifications sent directly from every jurisdiction where they hold or held an SLP license, a statement requesting the reciprocity method, and a passing Praxis score sent directly by the testing company.
- Staying active: Licenses renew by January 31 of each odd-numbered year, with 20 hours of continuing education, including at least 2 hours in ethics.
Speech-language pathologist jobs and requirements in Wisconsin · Every state's rule
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About the job
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.
Work Shift
8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours
24
Compensation
Salary Range: $35.00 - $52.00 Sign on Bonus! $20,000 with a commitment
Union Position
No
Department Details
Summary
Administers speech and language evaluations, tests or examinations to diagnose and plan treatments for clients/patients/residents with various speech problems and swallowing disorders. Assesses clients/patients/residents with various speech, language, cognitive or swallowing problems and develops individualized treatment plans based on clinical diagnoses.
Job Description
Provides speech and language services to clients/patients/residents; monitors disease progression and adjusts treatments accordingly. Instructs clients/patients/residents in practicing speech and language therapeutic exercises; provides consultation for clients/patients/residents working through speech and language treatment processes. Ensures all speech and language related standards, policies, protocols and quality requirements are met.
May treat individuals of all ages with varying diagnosis and disorders. Will demonstrate documentation in accordance with departmental guidelines and meet all regulatory requirements. Demonstrates level of treatment associated with their specialty provided to their clients/patients/residents. Follows and adheres to accepted clinical practice guidelines of professional organization.
Exhibits flexibility with acceptance of variable work schedules/assignments. Participates in activities to promote the department, Good Samaritan Society and Sanford Health. Will be interacting with individuals outside of the department including but not limited to: providers, case managers, third party payers, public organizations, etc. May be asked to supervise assistants, aides, and students as they provide client/patient/resident care, treatment, or other services. Will be expected to provide ongoing education and training to peers in the area(s) of expertise as determined by the department leadership. Performs other related duties as requested by manager.
Based on assigned area, work may focus on those receiving intervention in the post-acute, long term care and home health care environments when applicable.
Qualifications
Appropriate education level required in accordance with state licensure.
Must be licensed in the state(s) of practice as Speech-Language Pathologist.
When working at a Sanford Health Facility (not required but preferred by GSS Facilities): Holds a Certificate of Clinical Competence issued by the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) or currently working on Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY).
When applicable, may require valid driver's license.
Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers required or within the first 60 days of employment.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.
From Sanford Health's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Sanford Health
Sanford Health is a nonprofit rural health system with 60 (source: Sanford Health, About Sanford Health) hospitals, 315 (source: Sanford Health, About Sanford Health) clinic locations and 60,000 (source: Sanford Health, About Sanford Health) employees across the Dakotas, Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, Wyoming and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Source: Sanford Health, About Sanford Health
Based in Sioux Falls, SDHires in 9 statesPay on its listings: 73.2% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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