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Olympic Medical Center
Sequim, Washington

Speech Language Pathologist, PT Inpatient

Speech-Language PathologistNo callNo weekendsPer Diem

Listed compensation

$49.48-$72.11/hr

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

About Olympic Medical Center

Imagine working on Washington State’s beautiful North Olympic Peninsula where recreational opportunities abound. Whether you enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking or cycling, the Olympic Peninsula is home to numerous adventures for outdoor enthusiasts. It's a great place to live, work, play and raise a family.

Bordered by the scenic Olympic National Park, the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Pacific Coast - with Seattle and Victoria, BC just a ferry ride away - you won’t find a better location. You’ll receive a competitive salary, excellent benefits plus an amazing PNW lifestyle – a perfect combination!

FTE

0%

Work Shift

Days

Pay Range

$49.48 - $72.11

Union

UFCW 3000-Professional and Technical

Shift Differentials/Premiums

  • Weekend & Holiday Shifts: No
  • On Call Shifts: No

Shift Differentials

  • Evening - $3.00/hour
  • Night - $5.00/hour
  • Weekend - $4.50/hour
  • Pharm Night - $8.50/hour

Premiums

  • Standby - $4.00/hour
  • Lead - $3.25/hour
  • Per Diem - 15% (on base, in lieu of benefits)
  • Certification - $2.00/hour
  • Trainer - $2.00/hour
  • Student Coord - $2.00/hour, 2+ = $3.25/hour

Job Description

Provides professional speech/language pathology therapy services to Olympic Medical Center’s customers. Conduct is consistent with Washington State professional practice act as well as OMC’s policies and procedures. Organizes and conducts medically prescribed programs to restore function, prevent disability and help patients reach their maximum performance. Interprets the patient data in order to develop a treatment plan and provide the care needed.

Education

  • Graduate of an approved program of Speech, Hearing Science and Language Development and Disorders.
  • Minimum of a Master’s degree required.

Experience

One year clinical experience preferred.

Licensure/Credentials

  • Licensed in Washington as a Speech/Language Pathologist at the clinical level, required.
  • Certification by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, required.­
  • BLS certification required.

Benefits Information

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Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

Olympic Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For more information, please visit eeoc.gov.

Key Responsibilities

Provides professional speech and language pathology services to restore patient function and prevent disability. Interprets patient data to develop and implement effective treatment plans.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree in Speech, Hearing Science and Language Development and Disorders. Must hold a Washington State license as a Speech/Language Pathologist, ASHA certification, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Speech therapyPatient data interpretationTreatment planningClinical documentationRehabilitation

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Language Pathologist, PT Inpatient at Olympic Medical Center a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 10% in Speech Language Pathology — ranked against 6,853 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Olympic Medical Center holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 70/100, 19 active listings.

Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 35% have no call, 57% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.6 / 10 · top 10% in speech language pathologyranked against 6,853 Speech Language Pathology listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$103k–$150kSpeech-Language Pathology median $112k (middle half $104k–$133k)14 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$118k in purchasing powerWashington index 107.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Speech-Language Pathology listings in Washington151 active6,935 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 3% remote · 35% no call · 57% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedWashington speech-language pathologist listings (all specialties): 5% state a sign-on bonus · 3% offer loan repayment167 active listings, Nov 2026
New Speech-Language Pathology listings2,517 in the last 30 days1,361 the 30 days before (+85%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Speech-Language Pathology pay trend+2.8% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Olympic Medical Centersilver tier, 70/100Top Employers work-life index19 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (6,853 Speech Language Pathology listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$126k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$9k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top contract/1099 Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

31 jobs · 28 employers
6
<$130k
4
$130k-140k
8
$140k-150k
9
$150k-160k
4
$160k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

27 jobs
401k / retirement match
89%
CME allowance
37%
Sign-on bonus
22%
Loan repayment
7%
Relocation assistance
7%

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#3

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 6.6
Among the best 10% of Speech Language Pathology listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,853 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends
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About Olympic Medical Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Port Angeles, Washington
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Shift Differentials (Evening $3.00/hr, Night $5.00/hr, Weekend $4.50/hr)
Standby Premium $4.00/hr
Lead Premium $3.25/hr
Per Diem 15% (on base, in lieu of benefits)
Certification Premium $2.00/hr
Trainer Premium $2.00/hr
Student Coordinator Premium $2.00-$3.25/hr
Union: UFCW 3000-Professional and Technical

Living in Sequim

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$594k
Typical market rent
$2,313/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.