Speech Therapist

City Scape Rehabilitation and Care Center; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 66,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

PTO

Tapcheck access

Training & career development

Collaborative team

Job summary

City Scape Rehabilitation and Care Center in Denver, CO seeks a compassionate Speech Language Pathologist to deliver evaluation and treatment in a skilled nursing setting, helping residents regain communication skills and quality of life. Join a supportive therapy team focused on patient-centered care and professional growth.

Responsibilities include comprehensive assessments, developing and implementing treatment plans, collaborating with OT/PT and medical staff, documenting progress, and

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current state licensure or in process in Colorado.
• Current Basic Life Support certification.
• Minimum 1 year experience in a skilled nursing facility preferred.
• Ability to work independently, follow instructions, and maintain confidentiality.
• Knowledge of HIPAA compliance and privacy requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient evaluations and develop treatment plans aligned with physician orders.
• Execute treatment plans and adjust progression as appropriate.
• Conduct tests and complex treatments independently or with help as needed.
• Collaborate with OT, PT, physicians and other staff on patient programs.
• Document evaluations, progress notes and discharge summaries timely.
• Provide full range of speech therapy modalities per education and clinical needs.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Self-motivation

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Colorado SLP licensure

Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-ASHA)

Job description

We are currently seeking a caring, passionate and dynamic Speech Therapist, who is looking for an opportunity to have a direct, positive impact the lives of our patients and direct care staff on a daily basis, to join our therapy team. You will work in a skilled nursing environment, making a tremendous difference in the lives of your patients and helping them regain quality of life. If you have a true passion for providing seniors with unparalleled short- and long-term care, and if you meet our qualifications, we want to talk with you.

Why Join City Scape Rehabilitation and Care Center?

At City Scape Rehabilitation and Care Center, we believe our team is the foundation of exceptional care. We are proud to foster a workplace culture built on compassion, respect, and professional growth. Whether you're providing direct care or supporting our operations, your contributions are deeply valued and make a lasting impact on the lives of our residents and their families.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salaries that recognize your skills and dedication

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance to support your health and well-being

• Paid Time Off (PTO) so you can recharge and take care of what matters most

• Tapcheck – Access your earned wages before payday

• Ongoing Training & Career Development to help you grow professionally

• A collaborative and inclusive team environment where your voice matters

Join us and become part of a community that cares deeply—for our residents, for each other, and for the future of skilled nursing care.

Work Schedule:

Full-time or Part-time -Variable Shift based on 80% productivity

Pay Range:

$48.00 - $58.00 / Hour depending on experience and qualifications

JOB SUMMARY:

The Speech Language Pathologist reports to the manager/director and performs speech language pathology services (both evaluation and treatment) as assigned by that manager/director.

JOB DUTIES:

• Perform patient evaluations and develop treatment plan, including short-term and long-term goals, consistent with physician orders and appropriate for the patient’s overall medical condition.

• Carry out patient care plans or portions thereof, determining appropriate progression of patients within the realm of the established care plan.

• Perform tests and complex treatments individually or with assistance as needed.

• Collaborate with occupational therapists, physical therapists, physicians and other members of the healthcare team relative to individual patient treatment programs and progress.

• Document patient evaluations, treatment progress notes, and discharge summaries for the patient’s medical records in a timely manner as defined by the department policy manual.

• Providing a full range of speech therapy modalities consistent with previous education, experience and clinical needs.

REQUIREMENTS - EDUCATION/LICENSURE/EXPERIENCE:

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program

• Current state licensure or in the process of licensure in this state

• Current basic Life Support certification in accordance state regulations

• Must be clinically driven, dependable, and self-motivated

• Can adjust with changes in medical field with according to CDC guidelines.

• Should have as a minimum, 1 year experience in a skilled nursing facility, preferred

• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions, follow instructions and accept constructive criticism

• Must possess leadership ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel.

• Must possess good judgement and can maintain highly confidential information.

• Must be knowledgeable of HIPAA compliance and requirements.
  Licensure: Colorado SLP licensure and Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language Hearing Association.

Affirmative Action Statement

City Scape Rehabilitation and Care Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We actively seek to recruit, hire, and promote individuals from all backgrounds, including but not limited to women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. We are proud to be an affirmative action employer and encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

Reasonable Accommodation Statement

Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act, it is the policy of the facility to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the Administrator.