Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Hospital

Kindred Hospital Aurora, CO; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Kindred Hospital Aurora, a Long-Term Acute Care Hospital, is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist for a 13-week contract in Aurora, Colorado. You will evaluate and treat speech and language disorders for a diverse patient population, documenting progress in ProTouch EMR and coordinating with the healthcare team.

The day shift runs Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. A valid state license as a Speech-Language Pathologist is required, with preferred experience in an acute hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in an acute hospital setting is preferred.
• Must have valid state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations to assess communication disorders and develop treatment plans.
• Implement individualized therapy programs for patients.
• Monitor and document patient progress in ProTouch EMR.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to optimize patient care.
• Educate patients and families about communication disorders and strategies for improvement.

Skills

Clinical evaluation

Therapy planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient education

Education

State licensure as Speech-Language Pathologist

Tools

ProTouch EMR

Job description

Quick Look

ARMStaffing is looking for a Speech-Language Pathologist, Therapy (Day Shift) in Aurora, Colorado.

Location

Aurora, CO

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule/Shift

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Job Description

Join Kindred Hospital Aurora as a Speech-Language Pathologist in a Long-Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH) setting. You will work with a diverse patient population, focusing on the assessment and treatment of speech and language disorders. Utilize the ProTouch electronic medical record system to document patient progress and treatment plans.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations to assess communication disorders and develop treatment plans.
• Implement individualized therapy programs for patients.
• Monitor and document patient progress in ProTouch EMR.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to optimize patient care.
• Educate patients and families about communication disorders and strategies for improvement.

Required Experience

Preferred experience in an acute hospital setting is required.

Certifications/Licensure

Valid state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist is required.

About ARMStaffing

Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA's Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we've built a reputation on more than just placements - we've built it on relationships.

As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.