Speech Language Pathologist

Location: UCHealth UCHlth Yampa Valley Med Center, US:CO:Steamboat Springs Department: YVMC Acute Rehab Work Schedule: Full Time, 64.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Days M-F Pay: $38.72 - $58.08 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience This position is an onsite role and does not offer a hybrid or remote option Career Ladder: UCHealth offers a structured way for you to grow your skills, responsibilities, and pay in this position. Summary Evaluates and treats patient populations for therapy needs. Responsibilities Performs and documents initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition. Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient/family according to their capabilities and desires. Provides education to the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits and information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support programs. Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services and treatment setting. Performs all underlying duties of the job including but not limited to supervising support personnel according to established licensing laws, state regulations and practice standards. Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action. This position supports PEDS and adult coverage needed for barium swallow studies. These are all different specialties. Requirements Licensed Speech Language Pathologist Prefer 2-3 years' experience Master's degree in Speech Pathology or Communication Disorders. Current certification with Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies to practice Speech Pathology required. Minimum Experience: None required. BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date. BLS or CPR card must be good through sixty days of hire. Benefits Medical, dental and vision coverage. Access to 24/7 mental health and well-being support for employees and dependents. Discounted gym memberships and fitness resources. Free Care.com membership. Voluntary benefits such as accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal plan, identity theft protection, pet insurance, auto and home insurance, and employee discount programs. Paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence. Employer-provided basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage with buy-up coverage options. Employer-provided short-term disability and long-term disability with a buy-up coverage option. 403(b) plan with employer matching contribution. Additional 457(b) plan may be available. Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent day care; health savings account available when enrolled in high-deductible (HD) medical plan. Up to 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees. Other programs may qualify for up to $10,000/year pre-paid by UCHealth or up to $5,250/year in the form of tuition reimbursement. Access to LinkedIn Learning and internal professional development opportunities. Free assistance navigating the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program and submitting federal student loans for forgiveness. UCHealth is an equal opportunity employer and complies with EEO and ADA requirements. #J-18808-Ljbffr