Speech Therapist (102126.7) FULL TIME

Speech-Language PathologistFull-Time

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Job Description

Are you ready to work where breathtaking mountain views meet exceptional care?

At Bitterroot Health, we combine the beauty of Montana's Bitterroot Valley with our commitment to high-quality, personalized healthcare.

As the largest employer in Ravalli County, Bitterroot Health is deeply woven into the fabric of the Bitterroot Valley, offering accessible care and building lasting relationships with our neighbors.

Located in Montana’s scenic Bitterroot Valley between the Bitterroot and Sapphire Mountains, we offer rewarding careers paired with an exceptional outdoor lifestyle. Enjoy top-rated schools, a safe, family-friendly community, and year-round recreation including hiking, fishing, skiing, biking, and access to nearby rivers, trails, and lakes in one of Montana's most stunning regions.

Our Employee Connections & Wellness Team is dedicated to supporting our staff by providing resources and activities that promote occupational, physical, emotional, social, and inclusionary well-being. We believe that your happiness is key to success, which is why we also host regular employee gatherings to foster community and connection.

Grow with us! From tailored pathway training in nursing, laboratory, and surgical departments to scholarships and tuition reimbursement, we are invested in your success.

Join a team recognized for excellence! See for yourself HERE! Named a 2025 top 20 in the nation Critical Access Hospital by the National Rural Health Association. Voted 'Bitterroot’s Best Employer' in 2022 and 2023, we were also honored as the #1 Employer of Choice for large companies in Montana in 2023.

If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare while enjoying the unmatched beauty of Montana, Bitterroot Health is the place for you. Discover the rewarding career you deserve—apply today!

Speech-Language Pathologist, Acute Care/Outpatient Adult Setting opportunity in beautiful Hamilton, Montana!!

Bitterroot Health is seeking candidates to fill a Speech-Language Pathologist position.

This position is responsible for evaluation of client function as well as the planning, directing and administering of Speech Therapy treatments as prescribed by a referring provider in an effort to restore function following injury, disease or physical/cognitive/developmental disability.

Assists patients to reach their maximum level of independence while learning to function within the limits of their abilities. Participates in all operational aspects of the department and refers to the MDMH mission and vision statements when providing care.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Education/Licenses/Certifications: College degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited school
  • Job Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Intermediate computer knowledge, excellent communication skills, ability to work without direct supervision and excellent time management skills.
  • Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours/week
  • Benefits: This position is eligible for the full benefit package
  • For benefits overview, click here.

Bitterroot Health is a non-profit organization and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

Key Responsibilities

The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for evaluating client function and administering speech therapy treatments to restore abilities following injury or disease. They also participate in all operational aspects of the department to help patients reach their maximum level of independence.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a college degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited school. Excellent communication, time management, and intermediate computer skills are required for this role.

Key Skills

Patient evaluationTreatment planningComputer literacyOutpatient careRehabilitationClinical documentation

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 58% have no call, 44% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.2% 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)143 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingMontana index 94.6US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Speech-Language Pathology listings in Montana16 active6,778 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 8% remote · 58% no call · 44% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Speech-Language Pathology pay trend+4.2% 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

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

27 jobs · 25 employers
8
<$95k
4
$95k-110k
5
$110k-125k
3
$125k-140k
7
$140k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

35 jobs · 25 employers
401k / retirement match
91%
CME allowance
29%
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 - $70 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
+ 37 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 6,778 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Bitterroot Health Human Resources

Hospitals and Health Care
Hamilton, MT
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Full benefit package
Tuition reimbursement
Scholarships

Living in Hamilton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$561k
Typical market rent
$1,575/mo
Residents’ average commute
12 min
State income tax
Up to 6.8%
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.