Speech Pathologist - Per Diem, Days

Adventist Health; The Dalles (OR); On-site; USD 54,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health Columbia Gorge in The Dalles, Oregon, seeks a qualified Speech-Language Pathologist to join our interdisciplinary care team. You will provide diagnostic, therapeutic and consultative services to patients with communication, cognitive and swallowing disorders, with emphasis on comprehensive assessments and outcome tracking.

Required: master's degree, state licensure, CPR/BLS; ASHA CCC preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree or foreign equivalent is required.
• State licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist is required.
• ASHA CCC certification is preferred.
• CPR/BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Reviews patient information before evaluations and during treatment.
• Conducts and documents comprehensive patient assessments.
• Assists in data collection of patient outcomes.
• Instructs and directs support staff as per national/state Practice Acts.
• Supervises assistants and support staff.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Education

Master's Degree or foreign equivalent

Job description

Job Description

In the heart of The Dalles, Oregon, Adventist Health Columbia Gorge has served the Columbia River Gorge community since 1901. We are comprised of a 49-bed hospital, various medical offices, home health, a birthing center and a vast scope of services located throughout The Dalles and the surrounding areas. The Dalles is known for its picturesque views of the Columbia River, local charm and delicious downtown restaurants and bakeries. There is something for everyone in this scenic community.

Job Description

In the heart of The Dalles, Oregon, Adventist Health Columbia Gorge has served the Columbia River Gorge community since 1901. We are comprised of a 49-bed hospital, various medical offices, home health, a birthing center and a vast scope of services located throughout The Dalles and the surrounding areas. The Dalles is known for its picturesque views of the Columbia River, local charm and delicious downtown restaurants and bakeries. There is something for everyone in this scenic community.

Job Summary

Provides diagnostic, therapeutic and consultative services to patients with communication, cognitive and swallowing disorders. Adheres to state and federal regulatory license, certification and accrediting requirement guidelines. Serves as an integral member of the interdisciplinary care team.

Job Requirements

Education and Work Experience:

• Master's Degree or foreign equivalent: Required
• Two years' speech language pathology experience: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications

• Speech Pathologist licensure in the state of practice: Required
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
• American Speech-Language and Hearing Association (ASHA) Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC): Preferred

Facility Specific License/Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required

Essential Functions

• Reviews patient information before evaluations and during course of treatment.
• Conducts and documents comprehensive patient assessments.
• Assists in data collection of patient outcomes.
• Instructs and directs support staff, as outlined in national and state Practice Acts.
• Supervises assistants and support staff.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
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JOB INFO

Job Identification : 71036
Job Category : Practitioner
Posting Date : 2026-09-03T23:53:41+00:00
Job Schedule : Full time
Job Shift : Day Shift
Locations :
The Dalles, OR, United States
Assignment Category : Per Diem
Pay Range : The estimated base pay for this position is $39.05 to $58.53. Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions. Please contact our Talent Acquisition team for more information.
Hiring Department : Speech Therapy - OP
Shift Length : 8 Hours