Speech Therapist
Role Overview
The Speech Language Pathologist evaluates and treats residents with communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders. The SLP works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans that support resident safety, function, and quality of life.
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Why You’ll Love Working Here
Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (for eligible employees)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Tapcheck – access your earned wages before payday
Supportive interdisciplinary therapy and nursing teams
A workplace culture built on compassion, respect, and growth
Work Schedule
- Full-time or Part-time (flexible scheduling available)
Job Summary
The Speech Language Pathologist evaluates and treats residents with communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders. The SLP works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans that support resident safety, function, and quality of life.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive speech-language and swallowing evaluations
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans with measurable goals
- Provide therapy for communication, cognition, and dysphagia
- Monitor resident progress and adjust treatment plans as appropriate
- Collaborate with physicians, nursing, therapy, and interdisciplinary team members
- Document evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries in a timely manner
- Educate residents, families, and staff on treatment plans and strategies
- Participate in care plan meetings and interdisciplinary discussions
Requirements / Education / Experience
- Licensed or eligible for Colorado Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) licensure
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred
- Skilled nursing or post-acute experience preferred
- Strong clinical reasoning and communication skills
- A passion for resident-centered, compassionate care
- Team-oriented, professional, and motivated approach
Join a Team That Cares
At Heights Care and Rehab, we believe exceptional care starts with exceptional people. When you join our team, you become part of a supportive community that is deeply committed to improving the lives of our residents and their families.
Apply today and make a meaningful difference.
About Heights Care & Rehabilitation
For-profit Denver skilled nursing and rehabilitation center serving residents needing post-acute or long-term care.
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