Outpatient Speech Pathologist

MultiCare Health System

1 day ago

Puyallup, Washington$47.46 - $75.24/hrFull TimePathology

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Job Description

About the Role

Join MultiCare Health System as a Outpatient Speech Pathologist – Puyallup, WA in United States. You Belong Here. At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees.

Key Responsibilities

will allow you to apply your extensive knowledge and expertise in of speech pathology with all of your patients.

will provide assessment, interpretation, and reporting of clinical observations You will perform patient assessments with physician and develop treatment plans You will perform and interpret results of Videofluoroscpic swallow studies and fiberoptic endoscopic of swallowing You will confer with physician and other health care professionals Requirements Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Pathology (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Hearing-Language Association OR be in the process of completing a Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) with supervision by a CCC-SLP in accordance with standards defined by the ASHA Licensed as a Speech Language Pathologist in the State of Washington or holding an interim permit Current BLS Certification required Previous Experience as a Speech Language Pathologist preferred About Good Samaritan Hospital MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital is a 388-bed acute-care hub serving Puyallup and East Pierce County.

provide assessment, interpretation, and reporting of clinical observations You will perform patient assessme.

develop treatment plans You will perform and interpret results of Videofluoroscpic swallow studies and fiber.

Requirements

SLP) from the American Speech

Language Association OR be in the process of completing a Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) with supervision by a CCC

hour Emergency Department. Innovative facilities like the LEED Gold

certified Dally Tower and Pulse Heart Institute make Good Samaritan a dynamic workplace for clinicians eager to advance their careers in a state

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $47.46 - $75.24/hr

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join MultiCare Health System as a Outpatient Speech Pathologist – Puyallup, WA.

Key Skills

Speech pathologyPatient assessmentTreatment planningVideofluoroscopic swallow studiesFiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowingClinical observationCommunicationInterdisciplinary collaboration

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Outpatient Speech Pathologist at MultiCare Health System a 3.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Pathology speech-language pathologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Pathology — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

This Pathology position at MultiCare Health System is open to speech-language pathologist candidates.

Compensation Analysis

MultiCare Health System lists compensation for this speech-language pathologist position at $47k to $75k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $75000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Puyallup, Washington.

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a speech-language pathologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Speech pathology, Patient assessment, Treatment planning, Videofluoroscopic swallow studies, Fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing, Clinical observation, Communication, Interdisciplinary collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pathology role.

Core responsibilities: The Speech Pathologist provides clinical assessment, interpretation, and reporting of patient observations. They also develop treatment plans and perform specialized swallowing studies in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals.

Benefits package: Competitive salary, Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Retirement benefits, Paid time off, Tuition assistance, Career development, Employee Assistance Programs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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