Speech Language Pathologist

Providence; Walla Walla (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence St. Mary Medical Center in Walla Walla, WA is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Clinician to diagnose and treat communication and swallowing disorders and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.

This per diem, on-call position requires WA SLP license and BLS certification; prior experience is preferred. The hospital emphasizes patient-centered care, respect, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Education to meet certification, license or registration requirement.
• Upon hire: Washington Speech Language Pathologist License.
• Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association.
• 1 year Speech Language Pathology experience.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat communication and swallowing disorders.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.
• Provide patient-centered care in a variety of units.

Skills

Speech Language Pathology

Team collaboration

Education

SLP licensure

Job description

Under the general direction of the Rehabilitation Services Manager, the SLP (Speech Language Pathologist) Clinician diagnoses and treats communication and swallowing disorders in patients. The SLP Clinician will work collaboratively with a team that includes other clinicians across disciplines, rehab nurses, and physicians to create the best possible outcome for our patients.

All employees are expected to be pleasant, respectful and courteous in all interactions with patients, families, staff, and visitors of the Institute, as well as being a positive representative of the hospital at all times.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence St. Mary Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Setting & Population Served

• Medical and Surgical Units
• Intensive Care Unit
• Inpatient Rehab Facility – CARF certified 8 bed unit
• Emergency and Same Day Surgery
• A diverse patient population including individuals with orthopedic, neurological, cardiopulmonary, and post-acute needs

As a therapy professional, you will help patients achieve functional progress and improve quality of life within a supportive, patient-centered environment.

Wage Range: $43.64 - $67.74 DOE

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Shift Details: Per diem/On-call, Day shift

Required Qualifications

• Education to meet certification, license or registration requirement.
• Upon hire: Washington Speech Language Pathologist License.
• Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1 year Speech Language Pathology experience.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

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About The Team

Providence has been serving the Inland Northwest since 1886 when Mother Joseph and the Sisters of Providence founded Sacred Heart Medical Center. Today, Providence is the largest health care provider in Washington located in communities large and small across the state. In eastern Washington, Providence provides care throughout Spokane, Stevens and Walla Walla counties.

Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not-for-profit network also provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.

Address: WA Walla Walla 401 W Poplar St

Work Location: St Mary Medical Center-Walla Walla

Workplace Type: On-site

Pay Range: $43.64 - $67.74