Speech Language Pathologist

Marshall Medical Center·Placerville, California

$44 - $53/hrUnknown On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 1 month ago

Practice for this role

Speech Language Pathologist · $44 - $53/hr

How this role compares

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-3% vs. median posted rate for allied health roles in Placerville, California ($45.00/hr)

20 similar openings in the Placerville area · median $45.00/hr

$33.17/hr · lowesthighest · $60.00/hr

this role: $43.87/hrmedian $45.00/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of posted allied health roles in Placerville, California rates. This role sits in the 44th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 3% below the Placerville, California median for allied health roles.

The Speech-Language Pathologist coordinates the evaluation, treatment, and clinical activities of speech therapy to ensure high-quality patient care. They are responsible for providing routine inpatient and sub-acute speech therapy and performing dysphagia evaluations.

Department

Physical
Rehab
Services -
Hospital
Shift:
Primarily
Days (United
States of
America)
Employee
Type:
Regular -
Per
Diem
Per
Diem
Type (if applicable):
Non-RN
Per
Diem 1
Minimum
Pay
Range: $43.87 - $52.64

Job Description

Position Summary

Under the direction of the Director of Rehabilitation Services, the Speech-Language Pathologist helps coordinate evaluation, treatment and clinical activities of speech therapy so that effective and optimum quality patient care is delivered. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Education/Licensure/Certification: Graduation from a school of Speech Pathology with a minimum of a Master’s degree and successful completion of a clinical internship. Current California Speech Language Pathologist licensure required. Candidates who have applied for licensure and are legally authorized to practice under supervision (e.g., limited permit or license-pending status) may be considered. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required.

Knowledge

One year of professional experience as a Speech Language Pathologist preferred. Knowledge and understanding of speech therapy procedures and techniques required to provide routine inpatient and sub-acute speech therapy and dysphagia evaluation and treatment. Knowledge of infection control procedures.

Skills

Ability to follow directions accurately. Strong interpersonal skills to establish effective relationships with patients and fellow employees. Able to assume responsibility for updating skills as required by hospital policy. Ability to walk and stand for long periods, as well as stoop and mechanically operate wheelchair accessories repetitively throughout the day.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Speech Pathology and possess a current California Speech Language Pathologist license. A current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is also required for the position.

postgraduate degree
Interpersonal skills
Basic Life Support
Patient care
Infection control
Clinical evaluation
Speech therapy
Rehabilitation services
Dysphagia evaluation

Posting details

Employment type: Unknown
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $44 - $53/hr
Location: Placerville, California
Posted: Aug 4, 2026
Application: Employer website

California SLP roles stay consistently in demand

Speech Language Pathologist positions in California are typically driven by ongoing needs in schools and healthcare settings, where caseload coverage and compliance with state licensure matter. These roles are competitive because employers often look for a master’s degree, a valid California license, and strong clinical documentation skills. Review the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm the setting, caseload, and documentation expectations before applying.