Flexible Scheduling SLP — Speech-Language Pathologist

Heights Care & Rehabilitation; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Retirement plan options

Continuing Education Support

Employee Recognition Programs

Job summary

Heights Care & Rehabilitation in Denver, CO is seeking a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to help residents regain communication and swallowing safety. The role requires a CO-licensed SLP with a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology; CCC-SLP is preferred.

Strong clinical and interpersonal skills are valued. Join a collaborative therapy team in a facility focused on meaningful outcomes, resident safety, and education for residents and families.

Qualifications

• Current Speech-Language Pathologist license in the State of Colorado.
• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• CCC-SLP certification preferred.
• Experience in skilled nursing or relevant clinical settings is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents with communication, cognitive, speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders
• Develop individualized treatment plans designed to maximize resident outcomes
• Provide evidence-based speech therapy interventions
• Assess and manage dysphagia, swallowing safety, and dietary recommendations
• Collaborate with nursing, dietary, therapy, physicians, and families to ensure coordinated care
• Participate in care planning and discharge planning meetings
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on treatment strategies and safety recommendations
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation
• Help residents achieve the highest possible level of independence and quality of life

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Compassion

Education

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

CCC-SLP certification preferred

Job description

Heights Care & Rehabilitation in Denver, CO is seeking a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to help residents regain communication and swallowing safety. The role requires a CO-licensed SLP with a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology; CCC-SLP is preferred.

Strong clinical and interpersonal skills are valued. Join a collaborative therapy team in a facility focused on meaningful outcomes, resident safety, and education for residents and families.