Job description
Speech Language Pathologist
Location: Baker City, OR
Start Date: 08-30-2026
End Date: 11-28-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $57 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive speech-language pathology assessments and therapy for pediatric and adult patients
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to improve communication and swallowing functions
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams across inpatient and outpatient settings to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Document patient progress and adjust therapy techniques to meet evolving needs
- Educate patients and families on therapeutic techniques and home exercises to support continued progress
Qualifications
- Active Oregon Speech Language Pathologist License (required)
- Current BLS certification (required)
- Proven experience working with both pediatric and adult populations
- Experience in both inpatient and outpatient therapy settings
Knowledge & Skills
- Expertise in speech and language pathology across diverse patient populations
- Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning abilities
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to adapt therapy approaches for different settings and age groups
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend
- Travel reimbursement to help you get there
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401K retirement savings plan
- Paid Time Off to recharge
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement
- A supportive team that values YOU
Travel Perks: Explore Baker City, OR
Explore the historic charm of Baker City, Oregon! Enjoy outdoor adventures in the nearby Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, visit the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center, and take in the scenic beauty of the Blue Mountains. On your days off, check out local museums, hiking trails, and wildlife viewing. Weekend trips to Boise or the Columbia River Gorge are also within reach, making this a fantastic home base for your travel assignment.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Speech Language Pathologist? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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Why UHCS
Weekly or bi-weekly pay, medical/dental/vision, a SIMPLE IRA with employer contribution, tests paid on qualifying assignments with payroll deduction available, and one recruiter who stays with you for the whole assignment — reachable after hours. Every placement is credentialed to Joint Commission standards, so your packet is accepted the first time.