SPEECH THERAPIST
Listed compensation
$48-$65/hr
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Job Description
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) – Full Time and PRN | $7500 Sign on Bonus for Full Time
Location: Valley View Skilled Nursing and Rehab - Renton, WA
Job Type: Full-Time and PRN
Shift: Daytime hours
Join Our Growing Team!
Vertical Health Services is hiring compassionate and motivated Speech Therapist to join our in-house therapy team at Valley View Skilled Nursing & Rehab in Renton, WA. We’re a locally managed and rapidly growing healthcare provider with rehab facilities across Washington.
This is a great opportunity to work in one consistent location with supportive leadership, reasonable productivity expectations, and a focus on patient-centered care.
Full Time: $48-$60/hour
PRN: $60-$65
Why Work With Us?
- $7500 Sign-On Bonus (for full-time hires)
- No travel between buildings – all hours in one facility
- New local leadership focused on quality and collaboration
- In-house therapy teams with dynamic and supportive coworkers
- Diverse caseloads – orthopedic, neurological, short-term rehab, and long-term care
- Cutting-edge equipment and modalities
- Paid CEUs and ongoing clinical training
What We Offer
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- $100/month company contribution to an HSA account
- Daily Pay Option
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Employer paid life insurance 1x annual salary
- Paid time off (PTO) - 20 days
- Personal Day Benefit
- Pet Insurance
- Flexible schedule options
- Career development & advancement opportunities
- Local leadership and facility-level decision-making
- Qualifications:
- Active Speech Therapist license in Washington (or eligibility)
- Graduate of an accredited Speech Language Pathology program
- SNF experience is a plus
- Strong interpersonal skills and a passion for patient-centered care
Not Sure About Skilled Nursing?
We Get It — But Consider This
We treat many of the same diagnoses as hospital settings, but with more time to connect and care for each patient. It’s a fulfilling setting where you can make a real difference.
Whether you’re an experienced SLP or a new graduate ready to launch your career, we’d love to hear from you. Click Apply Now to join a team where your work is valued — and your growth is supported.
We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Careers in a collaborative and rewarding setting.
Key Responsibilities
Provide speech therapy services to patients within a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility. Collaborate with an in-house therapy team to deliver patient-centered care across diverse caseloads including orthopedic and neurological conditions.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates SPEECH THERAPIST at Valley View Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Speech-Language Pathology speech-language pathologist listings evaluated on our platform.
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 15% have no call, 48% require no weekends.
Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$118k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $110k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$118k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$8k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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