Speech Language Pathologist PRN

Cassia Community; Montrose (CO); On-site; USD 62,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay with experience-based 

Employee Assistance Program with free/

Earned Sick and Safe Time

Job summary

Pro Rehab, an established Rehab company, seeks a Speech Language Pathologist to join our staff at Valley Manor in Montrose, CO and at Horizons Care Center in Eckert, CO. This role is PRN / On-Call with a wage of $75 per hour, welcoming new grads to apply.

Responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients, developing individualized plans, educating families, and coordinating with healthcare teams to ensure quality care.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate from an accredited speech therapy program and hold a bachelor’s degree.
• Current CO Speech Therapist License or eligibility is required.
• Knowledge of state, federal, and local Home Health care regulations.
• Ability to develop care plans and discharge strategies for patient recovery.
• Strong communication skills to educate patients and families on therapy techniques.

Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose communication disorders and swallowing difficulties.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide speech-language therapy and patient education.
• Monitor progress and adjust therapy plans as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Assess & diagnose disorders

Treatment planning

Collaboration with healthcare teams

Education for patients and families

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

CO Speech Therapist License

Graduated from Accredited Speech Therapy Program

Job description

Pro Rehab, an established Rehab company with over 35 years of successful business, is looking for a Speech Language Pathologist to join our staff at Valley Manor in Montrose, CO and at Horizons Care Center in Eckert, CO. Whether you are just starting out or looking to take the next step, your work is valued and your future supported at Pro Rehab. No Productivity Requirements! New grads are welcome to apply!

As our Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), you will evaluate and treat patients to improve their communication, speech, language, and swallowing abilities. Your responsibilities will include assessing patient needs, developing individualized treatment plans, providing therapeutic interventions, educating patients and families on communication strategies, monitoring progress, and collaborating with healthcare teams to support quality patient care. To be successful, you must have strong knowledge of speech and language disorders, excellent communication and assessment skills, and a commitment to helping patients improve their communication and quality of life.

Position Type: PRN / On-Call

Wage Range: $75 / hour

Locations: 1401 S Cascade Ave, Montrose, CO 81401 and 11411 Highway 65, Eckert, CO 81418

Speech Language Pathologist Responsibilities:

• Assess & Diagnose Communication Disorders:Evaluate patient needs and deficits such as but not limited to: patients with speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing difficulties.
• Develop & Implement Treatment Plans:Create personalized therapy programs to improve the functional deficits of the patient.
• Provide Speech & Language Therapy:Conduct exercises and interventions to improve communication and speech abilities.
• Educate & Support Patients & Families:Teach strategies for effective communication and techniques to improve daily life.
• Monitor Progress & Adjust Treatment:Track patient improvements, document progress, and modify therapy plans as needed.
• Collaborate with Healthcare & Education Teams:Work with doctors, teachers, and therapists to ensure comprehensive support for patients.

Speech Language Pathologist Qualifications:

• Must be a graduate from an Accredited Speech Therapy Program and have a bachelor’s degree.
• Must possess a current accredited COSpeech Therapist License.
• Must possess strong knowledge regarding state, federal, and local regulations as they pertain to Home Health care.
• Develop care plans and discharge planning strategies for optimal patient recovery.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and personalized treatment plans.
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills to educate patients and their families on therapy techniques and home care practices.
• Must be capable of performing the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Must be able to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing and possess sufficient communication skills to perform the tasks required.

Cassia Benefits (On-Call):

• Competitive Pay with experience-based raises
• Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members
• ESST – Earned Sick and Safe Time

About Pro Rehab:

Our philosophy reflects the belief that each individual is a unique and important person. We help to promote the dignity and self-worth of each person in a safe, friendly, and progressive manner. Pro Rehab has expertise in long term care, sub-acute, transitional care, home health and outpatient. We currently provide services at over 30 locations in Minnesota, North Dakota and Iowa. Join us and become part of a nonprofit organization that truly makes a difference! #LI-DNI

Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.