Speech Pathologist

Join a team that shares your calling 

At MultiCare, you’re more than just a job title — you’re part of a team built on trust that cares for each other, our patients and our communities. Belonging here means living our mission and values every day. If your purpose and passions align with ours, you’ll find a place to grow, do meaningful work and build a career you love in a community that feels like home. 

MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital

Speech Pathologist in Yakima, WA

Duties: Provide clinical services in speech pathology. Provide assessment, interpretation, and reporting of clinical observations. Perform patient assessments with physician and develop treatment plans. Perform and interpret results of video fluoroscopic swallow studies and fiberoptic endoscopic studies of swallowing. Confer with physician and other health care professionals on treatment plans. Communicate with patients, family members, and other health service providers regarding treatment plans. This position is performed 50% at Multicare Yakima Memorial Hospital and 50% at Yakima Ear, Nose and Throat Clinic.

Minimum Requirements:

• Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology, Communication Disorders, or a closely related field
• Washington Speech Language Pathology license or eligibility for licensure
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Pathology (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Hearing-Language Association (ASHA) 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
• American Heart Association BLS Certification or eligibility for certification

Applicants subject to pre-employment background check. Applicants must be U.S. workers (includes U.S. citizens, permanent residents, foreign nationals granted temporary residence under one of the 1986 legalization programs, refugees, and asylees). 

Salary offered: $50.09 per hour for an average of 40 hours per week.

Benefits: Please see a list of the benefits offered here:  https://www.multicare.org/employee-benefits/yakima/

Position Summary

Why MultiCare? 

 

Rooted in the local community 

Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years. 

 

Growth and education 

Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in you. 

 

Well-being and support 

Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared in your work and life. 

 

Living our values 

Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other. 

 

Belonging for all 

Resource Groups and outreach programs help ensure every team member feels safe, seen, heard and valued. 

 

Pacific Northwest lifestyle 

Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life. 

 

Pay and Benefit Expectations

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. Pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant’s years of experience align.

Associated benefit information can be viewed here.