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Speech Language Pathologist
Company : Reliant Rehabilitation
Location : Colfax, WA, 99111
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 12 January 2026
Overview
#LI-MD1When you join Reliant’s therapy team, you join a team that makes a very real impact in the lives of the patients and residents we serve. As a leading rehab therapy provider for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), Reliant therapists provide necessary rehabilitation services for our most vulnerable population.As a Reliant therapist, you also have the opportunity to advance your career through our continuing education platform, climbing our clinical ladder and utilizing the opportunity to serve with others who are working at the top of their discipline. Our executive team started their own careers as therapists working with patients, and we take great pride in promoting from within the company.We also have a team of clinicians who provide continuing training, as well as systems and proven protocols to help ensure everyone is providing therapy in the most effective way for the patients and the most compliant way to help ensure our SNF partners are covered.Why Reliant:
- Reliant is the largest independent rehab therapy provider to skilled nursing facilities and long-term acute hospitals (LTACHs)
- Great Corporate Support
- Therapy company ran by Therapists with decades of experience
- A company that desires for you to grow as a therapist and as a leader in our industry
- Currently in 38+ states in approximately 850 buildings with plenty of opportunities that fit any therapists needs in location, schedule, or development
Reliant Benefits May Include:
- Competitive Pay Packages
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and company-paid life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan with employer match
- PTO Share Program
- PTO Buy-Back Program
- Annual Performance Reviews
- Maternity Support Program
- Company-sponsored continuing education courses
- Clinical Leadership Support
- Tuition Loan Repayment Program
- Flexible Schedules
Education/Experience:
- Master’s Degree, or equivalent, in Speech Language Pathology
Computer Skills:
- Computer literate and proficient in clinical documentation
- Basic Internet navigation skills
Certificates and Licenses:
- Valid Speech-Language Pathologist state license (where appropriate)
- Please note rate range is an estimate and may vary based on skill set and location(s).
Responsibilities
Speech Language Pathologist
Summary:
Provide Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) Therapy and related services for patients while maintaining positive levels of interaction with facilities and clients in accordance with the principles and practices of Speech-Language Pathology therapy and within Reliant Rehabilitation guidelines. Provide quality patient care including screening and evaluation of patients, development of initial and ongoing treatment plans of care, discharge plan, and case management responsibilities. Maintain professional conduct that represents Reliant Rehabilitation’s commitment to quality and service in all interactions with clients, including positive levels of interaction and rapport with facilities and clients. Adhere to all state and federal regulations regarding speech-language pathology therapy.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Optimize communication, cognitive-linguistic abilities, and swallowing skills of patients by providing, directing, and/or overseeing speech therapy
- Build a strong Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) therapy program
- Enhance clinical expertise, professional and management skills through interaction with managers, therapists and other professional staff, self-study, and other continuing education activities.
- Maintain valid state license. Maintain awareness of issues related to the profession of speech-language pathology therapy and the health care environment.
- Understands various relevant payment models related to billing and treatment guidelines, as well as clinically appropriate means/modes of delivery. Provide quality care as well as reasonable goals and outcomes within the guidelines.
- Be compliant with infection control procedures and environmental safety protocol within a facility
- Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend in English: instructions, correspondence, charts, memos, and reports
Qualifications
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Frequently asked questions
Colfax, WA, has a growing need for skilled Speech Language Pathologists due to an aging population requiring skilled nursing facility services. While competition exists, Reliant Rehabilitation’s widespread presence in 38+ states including Washington offers robust hiring opportunities tailored to local healthcare demands.
Washington mandates a valid state license for Speech Language Pathologists, ensuring compliance with local regulations. Additionally, continuing education and staying current with state-specific healthcare guidelines enhance employability and ensure adherence to best practices in clinical settings.
Exceptional communication, cognitive-linguistic therapy expertise, and proficiency in clinical documentation distinguish top Speech Language Pathologists. Mastery in swallowing therapy and adapting treatment plans to diverse patient needs further elevate effectiveness and career advancement.
Therapists can climb Reliant Rehabilitation’s clinical ladder by engaging in ongoing education, leadership development, and clinical mentorship. This structure supports transitioning from direct patient care to supervisory or management positions, fostering professional and personal growth.
Speech Language Pathologists lead comprehensive evaluations, develop treatment plans, and manage case progress, whereas Assistants support therapy implementation under supervision. The pathologist’s role includes clinical decision-making and patient assessments, requiring advanced licensure and expertise.
Reliant offers company-sponsored continuing education, clinical leadership support, and a structured platform for skill enhancement. These resources empower Speech Language Pathologists to stay updated with evidence-based practices and deliver high-quality, compliant therapy.
Apart from competitive pay, Reliant provides flexible scheduling, tuition loan repayment, and a PTO buy-back program. Their therapist-led management culture ensures personalized career growth, a supportive environment, and access to extensive rehab facilities across multiple states.
Speech Language Pathologists in Colfax typically earn between $70,000 and $90,000 annually, influenced by experience and licensure. Reliant Rehabilitation’s competitive compensation aligns with regional demand, often including bonuses and benefits that enhance overall remuneration.
At Reliant, Speech Language Pathologists focus on skilled nursing facility patients, emphasizing long-term rehabilitation and case management. This contrasts with hospitals, where acute care and rapid discharge planning predominate, requiring adaptable therapy pacing.
Reliant’s therapist-driven leadership, extensive multi-state presence, and commitment to internal promotion create a nurturing environment for career progression. Their tailored continuing education and supportive clinical infrastructure help Speech Language Pathologists excel and lead within the industry.