Speech Language Pathologist SLP PRN

Cassia • Montrose, CO

22d • Onsite

About The Position

Pro Rehab is hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide services at Valley Manor in Montrose, Colorado, and Horizons Care Center in Eckert, Colorado. The SLP evaluates and treats patients to improve communication, speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing abilities. The role includes assessing patient needs, creating individualized treatment plans, delivering therapeutic interventions, educating patients and families, monitoring progress, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to support quality patient care. The position is PRN/on-call, and new graduates are welcome. No productivity requirements are stated.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited speech therapy program and a bachelor’s degree.
• Current accredited Colorado Speech Therapist license.
• Strong knowledge of state, federal, and local regulations relevant to home health care.
• Excellent communication and assessment skills.
• Strong knowledge of speech and language disorders.
• Commitment to helping patients improve communication and quality of life.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Ability to communicate in English verbally and in writing, with sufficient communication skills to perform the required tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose communication disorders, including speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing difficulties.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans to improve patients’ functional deficits.
• Provide speech and language therapy exercises and interventions to improve communication and speech abilities.
• Educate and support patients and families on communication strategies and techniques for daily life.
• Monitor patient progress, document improvements, and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Collaborate with healthcare and education teams, including doctors, teachers, and therapists, to provide comprehensive patient support.
• Develop care plans and discharge planning strategies to support patient recovery.
• Educate patients and families on therapy techniques and home care practices.

Benefits

• Competitive pay with experience-based raises.
• Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling and coaching for employees and family members.
• Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST).

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level