Speech-Language Pathologist Contract (Inpatient Services)Location: Dayton General Hospital - Rehabilitation Department, Dayton, WA
Contracted: Per Diem, Weekend On-Call
Compensation: $74.00 - $95.00 per hour
Join our team at Columbia County Health System!We are seeking a compassionate and skilled contracted Speech-Language Pathologist to join our Rehab team. The ideal candidate is committed to delivering high-quality, whole-person care and is comfortable working across inpatient, outpatient, skilled nursing, and school-based settings. We're looking for someone who brings strong clinical knowledge in speech, language, and swallowing disorders, excels in communication, and values collaboration with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
What We Offer- Per Diem, On-Call Weekend Shifts
- Contracted Pay: $74.00 - $95.00 per hour
- Inpatient services at Dayton General Hospital
- Supportive team environment in a community hospital setting
Qualifications- Active Washington State Speech-Language Pathologist License
- BLS certification every 2 years
Key Responsibilities - Inpatient Services- Complete speech-language evaluations across inpatient, outpatient, skilled nursing, pediatric, and school settings.
- Diagnose and treat speech, language, voice, communication, and swallowing disorders.
- Document assessments, progress, and treatment updates according to hospital, department, and school program requirements.
- Educate patients and families on speech-related conditions, treatment plans, and safety strategies.
- Participate in screenings, IEP evaluations, and interdisciplinary communication to support patient and student goals.
If you're a compassionate SLP seeking a per diem shift opportunity, we'd love for you to join our team.
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