SPEECH PATHOLOGIST
Listed compensation
$36.54-$60.29/hr
Listing transparency2 of 6 stated
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
Location
Samaritan Medical Center
Department
01.7551 SMC SPEECH THERAPY
Pay Range
- $36.54 - $60.29
- Care for our community, and your career.
- Masters degree in Speech Pathology from an approved school of Speech Language Pathology.
- New York State license and registration in Speech/Language Pathology.
- BLS certification required or obtained within 3 months of hire
- Experience with Geriatric population.
Eligible to begin a Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) as specified by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Registration must be obtained within one year or as per state law.
Samaritan is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, Minorities, Disabled, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Work Shift
Exempt>80 Day Shift (United States of America)
Position Hours
80
Samaritan is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, Minorities, Disabled, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
Provide speech therapy services to patients within the Samaritan Medical Center. Manage clinical care for the geriatric population as part of the speech therapy department.
Requirements
Requires a Master's degree in Speech Pathology and a New York State license. Candidates must hold or be eligible for a Clinical Fellowship Year and possess BLS certification.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Geriatrics — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathologist listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 80% have no call, 90% require no weekends.
Speech-Language Pathologist pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Oregon is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$101k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $97k in an average-cost state. 62.0% of Oregon clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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- No nights
Living in Portland
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $526k
- Typical market rent
- $1,732/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 24 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 105.4
- State income tax
- Up to 9.9%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.