Speech Language Pathologist-Part-Time or PRN

Riverdale Post Acute is Hiring a Speech Language Pathologist!

Schedule: Part-Time/PRN

Discover the Heart of Care at Riverdale Post Acute!

At Riverdale, we don't just prioritize patient care; we live and breathe it every day.

Join our dedicated team and experience the joy of working in a truly exceptional environment.

Be part of a workplace where compassion meets excellence, and every day brings new opportunities to make a difference.

Join our Family as an SLP!

What to Expect:

Provide speech-language pathology services

Why Riverdale Post Acute?

Competitive pay

Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)

401k with match (Full-time only)

Paid Time Off (Full-time only)

Sick Leave

Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities

Fun environment and a great staff to work with!

Impactful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of our residents.

Successful Candidates:

Current, unencumbered Speech Language Pathologist license to practice in CO - required

Dysphagia experience required

CPR (as requested)

Ability to pass a criminal background check as well as Colorado CAPS background check.

Rate Range: $37-$55/hour

Ready to make a difference?

After applying, click the link below to book a convenient time to talk or contact Andrea, our Regional Recruiter, at 720-967-7787, https://calendly.com/andrea-johnson-pacs/15min

Join us at Riverdale Post Acute and be part of an awesome team dedicated to providing the best care possible!

Job Description

General Purpose

The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) evaluates and treats patients, communicates with families, physicians and other health team members and maintains documentation of services in the medical records.

Conducts inservices and training for facility staff on an ongoing basis.

Essential Duties

• Evaluate patients within twenty-four (24) hours, or 1 business day of physician referral.

If unable to complete evaluation in 24 hours, documentation in medical record clearly defines cause for delay.

• Develop effective treatment plan and obtain approval for services from referring physician.

• Treat patients per the physician treatment plan.

• Supervise Speech-Language Pathologist Assistants in direct patient care and patient related activities, following state practice act.

• Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans.

• Participate in Patient Care Conferences, Utilization Review meetings and Rehabilitation Conferences as needed.

• Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility.

• Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, recertification documentation, per Speech and Language Pathologist in the Board State Practice Act and governmental and third party payer requirements.

• Record treatment changes per policy and procedures.

• Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparat...