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What is a weekend SLP?

Weekend SLPs are Speech-Language Pathologists who primarily work on weekends, providing assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders. These professionals are often employed in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, or skilled nursing facilities to ensure continuous patient care throughout the week. Weekend SLPs play a crucial role in meeting patients' needs when regular weekday staff are unavailable, helping maintain therapy schedules and preventing delays in recovery. Their responsibilities are similar to those of weekday SLPs, but they may also collaborate closely with weekend medical teams and adjust therapy plans to fit weekend staffing and patient needs.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges for a weekend SLP working in a healthcare setting?

As a Weekend Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in a healthcare environment, you will primarily focus on evaluating and treating patients with communication, cognitive, or swallowing disorders during weekend shifts. A common challenge is managing a diverse caseload with limited resources, as weekend staffing is often reduced compared to weekdays. You’ll frequently collaborate with nursing staff, occupational therapists, and physical therapists to ensure continuity of care. Flexibility and strong communication skills are essential, as you may need to quickly adapt treatment plans and coordinate with family members or other care providers. Weekend SLP roles can also offer unique opportunities for autonomy and professional growth, as you’ll often handle cases independently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend speech-language pathologist (SLP), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), you need a master's degree in speech-language pathology, state licensure, and strong expertise in diagnosing and treating communication and swallowing disorders. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR), standardized assessment tools, and therapy software is typically required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, compassion, and adaptability are essential for building rapport with patients and collaborating with healthcare teams during weekend shifts. These skills ensure effective patient care, accurate documentation, and seamless teamwork, which are crucial for positive outcomes in often fast-paced or varied weekend settings.

What are the most commonly searched types of Slp jobs in Oregon?

The most popular types of Slp jobs in Oregon are:

What cities in Oregon are hiring for Weekend Slp jobs?

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Infographic showing various Weekend Slp job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution.

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Life Care Center of Coos Bay

Coos Bay, OR • On-site

$50 - $55/hr

Full-time, Per diem

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Job description


Job Type: PRN

Salary Range: $50 - $55, depending on experience


Enjoy flexible scheduling—design your own work week!


Work Environment & Population Served

Our facilities function as Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) that offer:

  • Long-term care for residents needing continuous skilled assistance and compassionate daily support.
  • Short-term, sub-acute rehabilitation for individuals recovering from surgery, illness, or injury.
  • Collaborative care through a team-based approach involving nursing, therapy, and medical professionals working in unison.
  • A diverse patient demographic that includes those with orthopedic, neurological, cardiopulmonary, and post-acute needs.

The patient mix may vary slightly across facilities. As a therapy professional, your role will be to assist patients in achieving functional improvements and enhancing their quality of life within a nurturing, patient-focused setting.

Position Overview

The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) delivers direct rehabilitation services in speech therapy to patients referred by physicians, adhering to all relevant laws, regulations, and organizational standards.

Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements
  • Must be a graduate of an accredited speech therapy program (minimum MS or MA SLP).
  • ASHA certified (CCCs) OR eligible for a 9-month Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) to obtain ASHA certification (CCCs) and/or meet ASHA credentialing criteria. Once obtained, ASHA credentialing must be maintained.
  • Currently registered/licensed in the applicable state, with an active license in good standing throughout employment.
  • One (1) year of experience is preferred; new graduates are encouraged to apply.
  • CPR certification is required upon hire or must be obtained during orientation. CPR certification must remain current throughout employment.
Specific Job Responsibilities
  • Engage in community health initiatives/projects as appropriate.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and email communication.
  • Coordinate with patients, families, and support departments to effectively address patient needs.
  • Exhibit proper body mechanics at all times.
  • Demonstrate the ability to make independent decisions when necessary.
  • Familiar with practices, procedures, and regulations governing operations in post-acute care facilities.
  • Implement and interpret departmental programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures.
  • Perform competently in all required areas, including patient rights, safety, and sanitation.
  • Maintain professional relationships with colleagues, vendors, and others.
  • Safeguard the confidentiality of all proprietary and confidential information.
  • Understand and adhere to organizational policies, including those related to harassment and compliance.
  • Exhibit integrity and professionalism by following the organization's Code of Conduct and completing mandatory compliance training.
Essential Functions
  • Establish, evaluate, and adjust realistic, measurable, timely, and functional goals.
  • (SLP CCC only) Supervise and assess care provided by SLP CFYs.
  • (SLP CFY only) Follow speech therapy treatment plans under the guidance of the supervising SLP CCC, in accordance with federal and state regulations.
  • Document appropriately and in a timely manner.
  • Utilize therapy software accurately and effectively.
  • Provide excellent customer service and maintain a positive attitude towards patients.
  • Assist in the safe evacuation of patients when necessary.
  • Demonstrate reliable and consistent attendance.
  • Utilize reasoning skills and sound judgment in various situations.
  • Communicate effectively and collaborate productively within an interdisciplinary team.
  • Engage in physical activities such as sitting, standing, bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, stooping, walking, reaching, and moving intermittently during work hours.
  • Read, write, speak, and comprehend the English language.

An Equal Opportunity Employer