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Medical Speech Language Pathologist Jobs in Oregon

Travel Speech Language Pathologist

Baker City, OR ยท On-site

$1.6K - $2.1K/wk

Speech Language Pathologist * Discipline: Therapy * Start Date: 08/30/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks ... From day one, you'll enjoy premium benefits like medical coverage that bridges between assignments ...

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Travel Speech-Language Pathologist

Mcminnville, OR ยท On-site

$1.7K - $2.2K/wk

Speech Language Pathologist * Discipline: Therapy * Start Date: ASAP * Duration: 8 weeks * 40 hours ... From day one, you'll enjoy premium benefits like medical coverage that bridges between assignments ...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist

Roseburg, OR ยท On-site

$1.6K - $2.0K/wk

Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist * Discipline: School Services * Start Date: 09/21/2026 ... From day one, you'll enjoy premium benefits like medical coverage that bridges between assignments ...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist

Dallas, OR ยท On-site

$1.7K - $2.1K/wk

Speech Language Pathologist * Discipline: Therapy * Start Date: 09/14/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks ... From day one, you'll enjoy premium benefits like medical coverage that bridges between assignments ...

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How much do medical speech language pathologist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical speech language pathologist in Oregon is $46.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.12 and $54.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Medical Speech Language Pathologist do?

A Medical Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) specializes in diagnosing and treating communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders that result from illness, injury, or medical conditions such as stroke, brain injury, or cancer. They work in healthcare settings like hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and clinics, collaborating with doctors and other therapists to develop individualized treatment plans for patients. Their goal is to help patients regain or improve their ability to speak, understand language, swallow safely, and enhance their overall quality of life.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Medical Speech Language Pathologist?

To thrive as a Medical Speech Language Pathologist, you need expertise in diagnosing and treating communication and swallowing disorders, typically supported by a master's degree in speech-language pathology and national certification (CCC-SLP). Familiarity with assessment tools, electronic health records (EHRs), and specialized therapy software is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and adaptability help professionals build rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with healthcare teams. These competencies are essential for delivering effective patient care, ensuring accurate documentation, and achieving positive rehabilitation outcomes.

How does a Medical Speech Language Pathologist typically collaborate with other healthcare professionals in a clinical setting?

Medical Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) frequently work as part of interdisciplinary healthcare teams, collaborating with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, physical therapists, and social workers to develop and implement comprehensive care plans for patients. Regular team meetings and case conferences allow SLPs to share observations, discuss patient progress, and adjust treatment strategies. This collaborative approach ensures that patient care is holistic and tailored to address the complex needs often present in medical settings, such as acute care hospitals or rehabilitation centers.

What is the difference between Medical Speech Language Pathologist vs Speech Language Pathologist?

AspectMedical Speech Language PathologistSpeech Language Pathologist
CredentialsMaster's degree, state licensure, ASHA certificationMaster's degree, state licensure, ASHA certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centersSchools, outpatient clinics, private practices
Employer & IndustryHealthcare facilities, hospitalsEducational institutions, private practices
Common Search IntentMedical communication disorders, swallowing issuesSpeech, language, communication disorders in children/adults

Both Medical Speech Language Pathologists and Speech Language Pathologists hold similar credentials and certifications. The main difference lies in their work environments and focus areas: Medical Speech Language Pathologists primarily work in healthcare settings addressing medical and swallowing disorders, while Speech Language Pathologists often work in educational or outpatient settings focusing on speech and language development. Understanding these distinctions helps clients find the right specialist for their needs.

What are popular job titles related to Medical Speech Language Pathologist jobs in Oregon?

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What cities in Oregon are hiring for Medical Speech Language Pathologist jobs?

Cities in Oregon with the most Medical Speech Language Pathologist job openings:

Infographic showing various Medical Speech Language Pathologist job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,579 per year, or $46.4 per hour.

Travel Speech Language Pathologist Job

Mcminnville, OR โ€ข On-site

Willamette Valley Medical Center
Health Care and Social Assistanceย โ€ขย 501 - 1,000 employees

$2.1K/wk

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Travel Speech Language Pathologist

This travel Speech Language Pathologist job in McMinnville, OR with Advantis Medical is a 6-week travel Speech Language Pathologist contract at Willamette Valley Medical Center. This role pays $2,169 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule. In this travel Speech Language Pathologist job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with personalized recruiter guidance, fast and straightforward onboarding, complimentary licensing support, and benefits that start on Day 1. Start your application today to learn more about this travel Speech Language Pathologist job in McMinnville, OR and other assignments available nationwide.

Job Details
  • Facility: Willamette Valley Medical Center
  • Location: McMinnville, OR
  • Contract Length: 6 Weeks
  • Shift: Days (5x8)
Travel Speech Language Pathologist Requirements
  • 2+ years of recent Speech Language Pathologist experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Oregon and national regulatory bodies.
Benefits
  • Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
  • Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral