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$26.00/hr · p10p90 · $87.36/hr
this role: $43.64/hrmedian $43.64/hr
Shaded band: the middle 50% of 30 posted allied health roles in Walla Walla, Washington rates. This role sits in the 50th percentile.
About the role
Pay for this role is about level with the Walla Walla, Washington median for allied health roles.
The Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats communication and swallowing disorders in patients within a clinical setting. They work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of clinicians, nurses, and physicians to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Under the general direction of the Rehabilitation Services Manager, the SLP (Speech Language Pathologist) Clinician diagnoses and treat 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
Providence St. Mary Medical Center facilities operate as a rural community hospital that provide:
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.
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
Requirements
Candidates must hold a valid Washington Speech Language Pathologist License and a current American Heart Association BLS certification. One year of prior experience in speech language pathology is preferred.
professional certificate
Treatment planning
Patient care
BLS certification
Patient assessment
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Clinical documentation
Swallowing disorders treatment
Rehabilitation services
Speech language pathology
Communication disorders diagnosis
Benefits
Holidays
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Medical insurance
Life insurance
Vacations
Disability insurance
Paid parental leave
Well-being resources
Health care benefits
Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan
Posting details
Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$44 - $68/hr
Location
Walla Walla, Washington
Posted
Sep 2, 2026
Application
Employer website
• 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 [https://providence.jobs/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.
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.
Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits [https://providence.jobs/benefits/].
Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles
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 [https://www.providenceiscalling.jobs/eeo/]. 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 [https://providence.jobs/diversity/] makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.
For any concerns with this posting relating to the posting requirements in RCW 49.58.110(1), please click here [https://providence.jobs/eeo/] where you can access an email link to submit your concern.
Market context
Washington SLP roles are in steady demand
Speech language pathologist positions in Washington are commonly competitive in schools, outpatient care, and other clinical settings because employers look for candidates with a current state license, Medicare and payer knowledge, and CPR certification. This platform’s job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, which can save you time when comparing openings. Before applying, confirm your license status and review the specific payer and documentation expectations in the description.
