Speech Language Pathologist - St Elias Specialty Hospital

Providence Health & Services; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus of $5,000

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Anchorage, Alaska, is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients with communication disorders. This full-time role involves collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure effective patient care. Applicants must possess a Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology, obtain an Alaska license, and have BLS certification. Competitive benefits and a hiring bonus of $5,000 are available to eligible candidates who meet the requirements.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology is mandatory.
• Alaska Speech Language Pathologist License is required upon hiring.
• National Provider BLS from the American Heart Association is required upon hiring.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with communication and cognition disorders.
• Collaborate with physicians and family to plan patient care.
• Assist in direct patient care within established standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Cognitive evaluation

Patient care

Education

Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology

Tools

BLS Certification (American Heart Association)

Job description

Position Summary

To evaluate and treat patients, check their communication, cognition and swallowing disorders. Develops, coordinates and maintains Speech Language Pathology services in collaboration with physicians, primary partners, and patient/family. Assists in direct patient care. Collaborates with other team members to plan and provide important aspects of care, in compliance with standards and guidelines established by the American Speech‑Language Hearing Association.

Why Join Providence?

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at St Elias Specialty Hospital 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.

Position Details

Full Time, 1.0 FTE, Day Shift, 40 hours per week. Located onsite at Providence St Elias Specialty Hospital in Anchorage, Alaska.

$5,000 Hiring Bonus for eligible external hires that meet required qualifications and conditions for payment.

Relocation Assistance available for eligible hires that meet required qualifications and conditions for payment.

Apply today! Applicants that meet qualifications will receive an invite with additional screening questions from our HireVue system!

Required Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology.
• Alaska Speech Language Pathologist License upon hire.
• National Provider BLS – American Heart Association upon hire.

Benefits

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.

The Providence family of organizations has a vision of health for a better world. As such, we are called to care wisely for our communities, resources, and earth. Our organizations strive to become carbon negative by 2030.

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.