Speech-Language Pathologist — Transforming Rehab & Communication

CommonSpirit Health; Longmont, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Longmont United Hospital, part of CommonSpirit Health, is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to provide a continuum of services for patients with neurological, swallowing, speech-language, cognitive, pragmatic, voice, and related disorders. You will assess, diagnose, and treat communication and swallowing disorders while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

The role requires a Master’s in speech-language pathology with CCC and ASHA certification, and current BLS.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in speech-language pathology with CCC
• ASHA Certification
• CCC-SLP certification
• BLS certification from American Heart Association

Responsibilities

• Evaluates patients referred to speech therapy and completes initial profile within time standards.
• Applies diagnostic and prognostic tests for dysphagia, aphasia, language, voice, speech and cognitive deficits.
• Establishes treatment plans with measurable goals in collaboration with patient and team.
• Performs therapy interventions for swallowing, voice, speech, language and cognition.
• Documents all patient care activities per standards and payer requirements.
• Communicates with patients, families, staff, physicians and others while maintaining confidentiality.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Therapy planning

Patient communication

Education

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

ASHA Certification

CCC-SLP (Certificate of Clinical Competence)

BLS Certification (American Heart Association)

Job description

Longmont United Hospital, part of CommonSpirit Health, is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to provide a continuum of services for patients with neurological, swallowing, speech-language, cognitive, pragmatic, voice, and related disorders. You will assess, diagnose, and treat communication and swallowing disorders while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

The role requires a Master’s in speech-language pathology with CCC and ASHA certification, and current BLS.