Speech Language Pathologist

Skylake Post Acute is hiring a Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Shift: Full-Time

At SkylakePost Acute, we pride ourselves on creating a warm, home-like environment where both residents and staff can thrive.

Imagine working in a place where you can enjoy plenty of fresh air and bask in the sunshine every day.

We believe that the highest quality of care comes from a nurturing setting that feels like home for everyone.

What to expect:

Work as part of an inter-disciplinary team providing Speech Therapy services to our residents.

Why Skylake 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 Candidate:
Must be a graduate of an accredited Speech Program by ASHA.
Experience in providing appropriate care in post-acute or long-term care environment (preferred)
Current, unencumbered, active Colorado Speech Therapist License (required)
CPR (as requested)

Successfully completed a national examination in SLP approved by the HHS Secretary.

Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs such as Casamba and Point Click Care.

Rate Range $46-$52/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 Skylake Post Acute and be part of an awesome team dedicated to providing the best care possible!

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 govern...