Speech Language Pathologist

Building Therapy Leaders; Oskaloosa (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k

Paid time off

CEU opportunities

Career advancement

Tuition reimbursement

Scholarship opportunities

Employee discounts

Job summary

Crystal Heights Care Center in Des Moines, IA is seeking a PRN Speech-Language Pathologist to join our in-house therapy team. You will screen and treat patients with communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders and develop care plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

The role offers PRN hours, a supportive team environment, and opportunities to contribute to geriatric recovery while adhering to regulatory standards and CAPLICO values.

Qualifications

• Speech-Language Pathologist license is required.
• This position is open to SLPs at all experience levels.

Responsibilities

• Screen and evaluate patients with communication, cognitive, or swallowing disorders, developing appropriate care plans following regulatory and clinical standards.
• Deliver rehabilitative treatment to patients with communication, cognitive, and/or swallowing disorders, ensuring compliance with regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
• Evaluate treatment outcomes, modifying services based on patient evaluation and making referrals as needed.
• Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers related to speech disorders.
• Generate comprehensive discharge summaries in adherence to regulatory and clinical requirements.

Skills

Communication skills

Clinical assessment

Education

Speech-Language Pathologist license

Job description

CRYSTAL HEIGHTS CARE CENTER- DES MOINES, IA

Crystal Heights Care Center in Des Moines , IA , is a post-acute care facility with long-term care, short-term care, and geriatric outpatient services provided. We can offer a stable and fun in-house therapy team to work with as well as excellent programs serving our geriatric clientele in their journey to recovery. We are seeking a PRN Speech-Language Pathologist to join our in-house therapy team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Screen and evaluate patients with communication, cognitive, or swallowing disorders, developing appropriate care plans following regulatory and clinical standards.
• Deliver rehabilitative treatment to patients with communication, cognitive, and/or swallowing disorders, ensuring compliance with regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
• Evaluate treatment outcomes, modifying services based on patient evaluation and making referrals as needed.
• Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers related to speech disorders.
• Generate comprehensive discharge summaries in adherence to regulatory and clinical requirements.

Qualifications:

• Speech-Language Pathologist license is required.
• This position is open to SLPs at all experience levels

At Crystal Heights Care Center, we believe that exceptional care starts with a strong set of values that guide everything we do. As a therapist with us, you’ll be part of a team that helps drive the CAPLICO values: C elebration, A ccountability, P assion for Learning, L ove One Another, I ntelligent Risk Taking, C ustomer Second, and O wnership. We want an individual in this role who will demonstrate these values through actions and words.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield)
• 401k w/ Match
• Paid Time Off
• Unlimited CEU Opportunities
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Scholarship Opportunities
• Employee discounts on gym memberships, entertainment events, hotels, movies, theme parks, cell phones, and much more!

Eligibility for some benefits dependent on full time employment status.

About Us

Crystal Heights Care Center is an affiliate of Ensign Services, Inc. ("ESI"), a subsidiary of The Ensign Group, Inc., a national leader in post-acute care whose affiliated entities employ over 55,000 team members.

Disclaimer: Pay rates are competitive and determined by various factors. Please note that any rates labeled as "estimated" are provided by third-party job boards and may not accurately reflect the actual pay rates.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

This job was posted and verified on 09/1/2026