What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) ? Home Health (Part-Time / PRN) position at SummitWest Care?
Now Hiring: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) ? Home Health (Part-Time / PRN)
SummitWest Care | Grand Junction, CO & Mesa County
Competitive Hourly Pay $50-$60/hour (DOE) Mileage
Flexible Schedule | Weekdays | You Set Your Availability
Use Your Clinical Skills Where They Matter Most
Looking for an SLP role where you can focus on patient care-not productivity quotas?
SummitWest Care is seeking a Part-Time or PRN Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide one-on-one therapy in the home health setting across Mesa County.
This Role Is Ideal For SLPs Who Want
Why SLPs Choose Home Health with SummitWest Care
Live & Work in Grand Junction, Colorado
If you're an SLP looking for flexibility, autonomy, and meaningful patient care, we'd love to connect with you.
SummitWest Care
Serving Mesa County: Grand Junction, Fruita, Clifton, and Palisade
All offers of employment at SummitWest Care are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Background check results must meet the standards outlined in SummitWest Care's internal policies and applicable regulations.
SummitWest Care | Grand Junction, CO & Mesa County
Competitive Hourly Pay $50-$60/hour (DOE) Mileage
Flexible Schedule | Weekdays | You Set Your Availability
Use Your Clinical Skills Where They Matter Most
Looking for an SLP role where you can focus on patient care-not productivity quotas?
SummitWest Care is seeking a Part-Time or PRN Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide one-on-one therapy in the home health setting across Mesa County.
This Role Is Ideal For SLPs Who Want
- flexibility
- autonomy
- meaningful patient relationships
- and a slower, more intentional pace of care
Why SLPs Choose Home Health with SummitWest Care
- Flexible scheduling ? tell us when you're available
- No productivity quotas ? focus on outcomes, not numbers
- One-on-one sessions ? no distractions, no double-booking
- Clinical autonomy ? practice at the top of your license
- Support when you need it ? collaborative interdisciplinary team
- Evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, cognitive, voice, and swallowing disorders
- Develop and implement individualized, functional treatment plans
- Provide dysphagia management and cognitive-communication therapy
- Educate patients and caregivers on strategies to improve communication, safety, and independence
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team (RNs, PTs, OTs, social workers, caregivers)
- Complete documentation in Homecare Homebase (HCHB) ? training provided
- Travel locally within Grand Junction, Fruita, Clifton, and Palisade
- Active Colorado Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) license
- CCC-SLP preferred (CFs may be considered depending on experience optional if you want to open pipeline)
- Strong clinical judgment in cognitive and swallowing disorders
- Ability to work independently in a home-based setting
- Clear, compassionate communication style
- Reliable vehicle, valid driver's license, and auto insurance
- Home health or medical experience preferred (we will train the right candidate)
- Competitive Pay (DOE) Hourly visit-based structure depending on availability
- Mileage Drive Time Reimbursement
- Flexible Scheduling Work as much or as little as you'd like
- Supportive Team Collaborative clinical environment with responsive leadership
- Meaningful Work Help patients regain communication, safety, and independence at home Why SummitWest Care We are a community-based nonprofit home health agency focused on:
- Patient dignity and independence
- Ethical, evidence-based care
- Supporting clinicians-not burning them out
Live & Work in Grand Junction, Colorado
- Stunning red rock landscapes and mountain views
- Outdoor recreation: hiking, biking, rivers, and more
- Short commutes and local travel
- Affordable living with a strong sense of community
If you're an SLP looking for flexibility, autonomy, and meaningful patient care, we'd love to connect with you.
SummitWest Care
Serving Mesa County: Grand Junction, Fruita, Clifton, and Palisade
All offers of employment at SummitWest Care are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Background check results must meet the standards outlined in SummitWest Care's internal policies and applicable regulations.
Salary : $50 - $60