Per Diem SLP — Geriatrics in Senior Living

Wind Crest by Erickson Senior Living; Wheat Ridge (CO); On-site; USD 63,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diversity and inclusion culture

Medical, dental and vision packages

PTO with volunteer hours

401k with 3% match

Onsite medical centers

Well-Being centers and programs

Job summary

Wind Crest by Erickson Senior Living is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to support residents with SLP services across the continuum of care. The role is per diem and compensation is listed at $55/hour, with the chance to impact residents’ daily living and communications.

Responsibilities include screenings, evaluations, treatments, and trainings in line with ASHA and state guidelines, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to meet holistic resident needs.

Qualifications

• CPR certification current and valid.
• State license for the applicable state (if required).
• Experience with older adult populations and related therapies preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech, language, swallowing, cognition, or voice therapy screenings, evaluations, treatments, and trainings across the community continuum of care.
• Follow Federal, State, and payer guidelines, ASHA requirements, and company policies and procedures.
• Support residents’ physical, spiritual, emotional, and clinical needs with a holistic approach.
• Implement residents' care plans focusing on strengths, preferences, and routines.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary clinical team to address residents' needs throughout care.

Skills

CPR Certification

State license (OT A)

Education

State license in Occupational Therapy Assistant (if applicable)

Job description

Wind Crest by Erickson Senior Living is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to support residents with SLP services across the continuum of care. The role is per diem and compensation is listed at $55/hour, with the chance to impact residents’ daily living and communications.

Responsibilities include screenings, evaluations, treatments, and trainings in line with ASHA and state guidelines, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to meet holistic resident needs.