Speech Language Pathologist I, Inpatient Rehab

Company: UCHealth
Location: Broomfield
Posted on: May 4, 2025

Job Description:

Description

Speech Language Pathologist I, Inpatient Rehab

Summary:

Evaluates and treats patient populations for therapy needs.

Work Schedule: PRN Days

Responsibilities:

• Performs and documents initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition. Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient/family according to their capabilities and desires.
• Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits. Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services and treatment setting.
• Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support programs.
• Supervises and delegates the care provided by therapy assistants according to established licensing laws, state regulations and practice standards.
• Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.
  Requirements:
  
  • Minimum Required Education: Master's degree in Speech Pathology or Communication Disorders.
  • Required Licensure/Certification: Current certification with Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies to practice Speech Pathology required. Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider.
  • Minimum Experience: None required.
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    The pay range for this position is: $36.19 - $54.28 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience.
    
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    • • Medical, dental and vision coverage including coverage for eligible dependents
      • 403(b) with employer matching contributions
      • Time away from work: paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence; start your employment at UCHealth with PTO in your bank
      • Employer-paid basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage with buy-up coverage options
      • Employer paid short term disability and long-term disability with buy-up coverage options
      • Wellness benefits
      • Full suite of voluntary benefits such as flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care, health savings accounts (available with HD/HSA medical plan only), identity theft protection, pet insurance, and employee discount programs
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        This position will be open for a minimum of three days and will remain open until a top applicant is identified.
        
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