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Billings, Montana

Speech Pathologist

Speech-Language PathologistFull-Time

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Job Description

Your Experience Matters

Rehabilitation Hospital of Montana is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Billings Clinic and St. Vincent Healthcare. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others.

As a Speech Language Pathologist joining our team, you’re embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations.

Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More About Our Team

Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, individualized rehabilitation tailored to the specific needs of those recovering from a stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury.

How you’ll contribute

A Speech Pathologist Who Excels in This Role

  • Assess speech, language, and swallowing abilities.
  • Develop and implement treatment plans based on patient needs.
  • Provide education to patients and families regarding therapy goals.
  • Document evaluations, treatments, and patient progress accurately.
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams on care coordination.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

What We’re Looking For

  • Education: Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
  • License: Current SLP license and ASHA certification.
  • Certifications: CPR certification required.

What We Offer

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position

also offers:

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
  • Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
  • Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
  • Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
  • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

More About Rehabilitation Hospital of Montana

Rehabilitation Hospital of Montana is a 34- bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Billings community since

2018. We are proud to be recognized as The Joint Commission Accredited and 2024 Newsweek Recognition.

EEOC Statement

“Rehabilitation Hospital of Montana is an Equal Opportunity

Employer. Rehabilitation Hospital of Montana is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier.

Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities.

We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

Key Responsibilities

The Speech Pathologist will assess patient speech, language, and swallowing abilities to develop and implement individualized treatment plans. They will also document patient progress and collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure effective care coordination.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology and possess a current SLP license. Additionally, ASHA certification and CPR certification are required for this role.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Speech therapyLanguage assessmentSwallowing assessmentTreatment planningPatient educationClinical documentationInterdisciplinary collaborationStroke recoveryBrain injury rehabilitationNeurological rehabilitationSpinal cord injury careOrthopedic rehabilitation

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 56% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Speech-Language Pathology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedSpeech-Language Pathology median $88k (middle half $79k–$104k)146 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingMontana index 94.6US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Speech-Language Pathology listings in Montana15 active6,890 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 6% remote · 56% no call · 52% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Speech-Language Pathology pay trend+4.1% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

38 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

29 jobs · 24 employers
9
<$95k
4
$95k-110k
5
$110k-125k
4
$125k-140k
7
$140k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

35 jobs · 24 employers
401k / retirement match
91% this job
CME allowance
34%
PSLF eligible
14%
Relocation assistance
11%
Sign-on bonus
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Speech-Language Pathologist - FMLA

AnthroMed Education (School Services) · Waltham, Massachusetts

$50-$70/hr
#2

Speech Therapist SLP

Light On Path · Los Angeles, California

$65.00 - $70.00 per hour
#3

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, SLP - Contra Costa

Up to $140,000
#4

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, SLP - Oakland/Hayward

Up to $140,000
+ 36 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 1.5
Better work-life than 10% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,836 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Lifepoint Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Gallatin, Tennessee
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision
Life, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability
Paid Family Leave
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance
Loan Assistance
401(k) with Company Match

Living in Billings

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$387k
Typical market rent
$1,426/mo
Residents’ average commute
17 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
93.5
State income tax
Up to 6.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Billings, MT metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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