Speech Language Pathologist Per Diem

Speech Language Pathologist - Per Diem - Thornton, ColoradoJoin our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals who are focused on service excellence and providing top quality care!Denver Regional Rehabilitation Hospital, serving the greater Denver, Colorado area, provides specialized inpatient rehabilitative services in a warm and patient-focused setting. We offer intensive therapy programs for patients recovering from strokes, neurological injuries, spinal cord and orthopedic trauma, and other debilitating conditions. Our dedicated team of rehabilitation experts works closely with each patient and their family to create personalized treatment plans – including physical, occupational, and speech therapies – aimed at restoring function and hope.Accredited and stroke rehabilitation-certified, Denver Regional Rehabilitation Hospital has earned national recognition for effective, timely care, allowing patients to receive the highest level of rehab close to home.State-of-the-Art Equipment:Bionics Exoskeleton for advanced mobility therapyBioness Integrated Therapy System for cognitive and physical rehabilitationChattanooga modality equipment for pain management and healingLiteGait system for safe and effective gait trainingOn-site Modified Barium Swallow and pharmacy services for integrated careBenefits:PPO and High-Deductible Medical Plan optionsFlexible and Health Saving account options availableDental and Vision coverage401K with employer matchingLife insuranceShort-and-long term disabilityCompetitive compensationWellness & Work Life balance:Employee Assistance ProgramWellness Program with quarterly wellness challenges with participation incentivesEarned Time Off - Start accruing vacation time on start date.Professional Growth:Clinical Career Ladder bonus programTherapy Preceptor bonus programContinuing education opportunitiesWhat you bring:A passion for patient care, a team player, motivating and collaborating therapist to assist patients to reach the best outcome.Graduate Degree from an accredited program in Speech Therapy.Current State SLP-CCC License.Current CPRQualifications:Required Skills:Current and valid state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required.Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA or Clinical Fellowship Year status or equivalent preferred.Two years' experience in rehabilitation hospital setting preferred.Current BLS certification from an approved required.Additional Qualifications/Skills:Demonstrates an understanding of treatment costs and financial support as they relate to quality and efficiency.Demonstrates appropriate application of age specific standards, policies and procedures and guidelines in caring for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patientsDemonstrates competency in the provision of care according to established standardsKnowledge of clinical operations and procedures.Demonstrates general computer skills including: data entry, word processing, email, and record management.Leadership skills in delegating, organizing, and educating coworkers and staff.Effective organizational and time management skills.Effective written and verbal communication skills.Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality.Ability to work closely and professionally with others.Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.Responsibilities:Assesses, diagnoses, and treats speech, language, cognitive, communication, voice, swallowing, fluency, and other related disorders. Integrates the hospital's mission and "Guiding Principles" into daily practice.Minimum Salary USD $56.00/Hr. Maximum Salary USD $56.00/Hr.