Speech Language Pathologist Full-Time
About The Position
Independence Rehab is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to join its therapy team at Bethany at Pacific, a skilled nursing facility in Everett, Washington. The role provides speech-language pathology services to geriatric patients in a skilled nursing environment, helping them regain communication, cognition, and swallowing function and supporting their independence and quality of life. The therapist works as part of a collaborative rehabilitation and interdisciplinary team, coordinating with nursing, occupational therapy, physical therapy, patients, families, and facility staff. The company describes its environment as therapist-owned, supportive, and collaborative, with clinical autonomy, flexible scheduling, reasonable productivity expectations, and stable facility relationships. New clinicians receive structured onboarding and orientation, one-on-one documentation and evaluation training, and clinical mentorship tailored to their experience, with ongoing support for complex cases. New graduates and CFY candidates are welcome to apply.
Requirements
- Active Washington State Speech-Language Pathologist license in good standing.
- Degree from an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program.
- Organized and motivated clinician who enjoys working with the geriatric population.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in skilled nursing or post-acute care.
- New graduates and CFY candidates are welcome to apply; mentorship and structured onboarding are provided.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and treat dysphagia.
- Provide cognitive-linguistic therapy.
- Evaluate and treat speech and language disorders.
- Educate patients and families.
- Treat medically complex patients.
- Participate in discharge planning.
- Collaborate with nursing, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and facility staff.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Up to 3.5 weeks of PTO annually.
- $750 per year in continuing education reimbursement.
- Flexible scheduling.
- Supportive and collaborative therapy culture.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
