Speech Therapist Part time Skilled Nursing Facility
Skyline Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Salida, CO
3 days ago
$65 - $75
Job Description
Join Skyline Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center as a PRN Speech-Language Pathologist, where you will make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors through personalized therapy plans and collaborative care.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive assessments to diagnose speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders
Develop and execute individualized treatment plans tailored to residents’ needs and goals
Provide therapy interventions, including compensatory techniques, exercises, and alternative communication strategies
Educate residents, families, and staff on communication and swallowing management strategies
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated and effective care
Monitor residents’ progress, adjust treatment plans as necessary, and document outcomes
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with regulatory and facility guidelines
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the success of the rehabilitation department
Required Qualifications
Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
Current and valid Speech-Language Pathologist license in Colorado
Preferred Qualifications
Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from ASHA
Experience in skilled nursing or rehabilitation settings
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Proficiency in documentation and use of electronic medical records (EMRs)
Benefits & Perks
Flexible PRN schedulingSupportive and team-oriented work environmentOpportunity to work in a trusted and reputable senior living community