What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Language Pathologist position at SALIDA HOSPITAL DISTRICT?
Join our Rehab Team as aSpeech-Language Pathologist (SLP) serving inpatient and outpatient settings in Saldia, CO.
Looking for more than just a job? In Salida, you’ll find purpose, community, and breathtaking views around every corner. We’re searching for a Speech Language Pathologist who believes in client-centered care and wants to make a real difference—while enjoying a slower pace and an incredible lifestyle. Our current opening includes acute inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation.
Discover Your Career in the Heart of the Rockies!
At Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center (HRRMC), we’re more than just a healthcare facility—we’re a cornerstone of our community nestled in the breathtaking Rocky Mountains. With a commitment to excellence, compassion, and innovation, we offer state-of-the-art medical services, including emergency care, surgery, imaging, and much more.
Our mission is clear: to provide high-quality, patient-centered care while fostering the well-being of our community. We believe in making a positive impact not just through our healthcare services but also by creating a supportive and collaborative environment for our team members.
Education and/or Experience
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The Speech Language Pathologist must have completed training in accordance with minimum essential for speech therapy schools as prescribed by the Council
on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech Language Pathology (CAA). - Must hold active Speech Language Pathologist license for the state of Colorado.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
- Current, active Speech Language Pathologist license for Colorado or a permit from the licensing board while awaiting licensure examination.
- Current CPR Certification.
What You’ll Do
Provide high-quality speech therapy services across all phases of rehabilitation care. Evaluates, diagnoses, and treats speech, language, social communication, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in patients at preventive, acute, and rehabilitative stages. Develops and implements individualized treatment plans designed to improve functional independence, enhance communication and swallowing abilities, reduce functional decline, and minimize the need for more intensive levels of care. Collaborates with interdisciplinary healthcare teams, educates patients and families, and maintains accurate clinical documentation in accordance with professional and regulatory standards.
Why Choose HRRMC?
- Work in a supportive, innovative environment that values your expertise.
- Make a real difference in the lives of patients across the lifespan.
- Embrace the opportunity to shape public health by promoting fitness, health, and well-being.
Ready to Join Our Team?
Apply today at HRRMC’s Careers Page and be part of a dynamic organization where your work truly matters!
Transform lives, grow your career, and enjoy the rewards of making a difference—one patient at a time.
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