Speech Language Pathologist

Position Title: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Location: Craig, CO

Shift Information: Days, Monday - Friday, 40 hours guaranteed, No Overtime

Compensation Range: $35.03 to $52.55 per hour

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, Paid Time Off

Job Description:

As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), you will provide diagnostic and therapeutic services for patients with speech, language, or swallowing disorders. Working in a rural clinic, you will have the opportunity to treat a variety of conditions across all age groups, from pediatrics to geriatrics, orthopedics, post-op, sports medicine, vestibular/concussion, and long-term neurological conditions. This position offers a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment with mentorship and continuing education opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and assess patient needs, establish a plan of care, and implement treatment.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers, involving them in the care plan.
• Provide quality documentation in a timely manner to support care.
• Participate in professional development and apply newly acquired skills.
• Advocate for the speech therapy profession and ensure patient safety.
• Adhere to infection control policies and maintain professional knowledge.
• Assist with in-service training programs for rehab and hospital staff.

Qualifications:

• Licensure: Active Colorado Speech Language Pathologist License (DORA) or valid compact license.
• Certifications: Current CPR (BLS) certification within 90 days of hire.
• Experience: New graduates welcome. Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred.
• Education: Graduate of an accredited speech-language pathology program.

Additional Requirements:

• Must be able to pass a background check, drug screen, and employee health meeting.
• Must be at least 16 years of age (21 for driving positions) and legally eligible to work in the U.S.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a dynamic team in a supportive and patient-centered environment, located in a beautiful region with abundant outdoor recreation activities.