Speech Language Pathologist
Res-Care, Inc
Denver, CO
flexible
Sign-On Bonus

Speech Language Pathologist

Our Company Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation Overview Make an Impact in our Home and Community Program: Who we are looking for: * An experienced SLP, enthusiastic about providing functional rehabilitation wherever life happens, whether at home, school, work, or in the community * You are ready to treat your patient beyond a staged environment into real life experiences like cooking in their kitchen, navigating grocery stores, restaurants, outdoor activities, and the workplace * You thrive in an autonomous setting, and value being a part of a collaborative team of dynamic therapists What you will receive: * Flexible Schedule Created by You * Paid per hour (not just per visit) * Driving, Travel, Mileage Reimbursement * Educational Programs * Growth/Advancement Opportunities Responsibilities What you will do: Responsibilities listed include but not limited to: * Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans of patients with speech, language, cognitive and swallowing disorders * Regularly re-assess effectiveness of treatment plans, attend staffing meetings and family conferences * Perform discharge evaluations, make appropriate recommendations for home and community safety, and provide referral and education resources * Communicate patient's needs and progress to the treatment team, physician, person receiving services and family members * Communicates with other disciplines to ensure collaboration, coordination of care and enhance patient outcomes Qualifications What you will need: * Minimum of a Master's Degree from an accredited Speech Language Pathology program * Valid Speech Language Pathology license in the state(s) of practice * Current CPR Certification in accordance with state regulations * A minimum of one year's work experience as a Speech Language Pathologist * Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injury preferred * Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactions * Ability to lift 50 pounds * Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients which may involve lifting of up to 100 pounds following safety procedures * Duties require fine motor skills,visual acuity, and walking/ standing for extended periods * Additional physical requirements include: pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, reaching, kneeling, and positioning frequently at times * A health screen or examination may be required prior to assignment and periodically thereafter, depending on specific location policy, local and state regulations to verify employee is physically capable of performing assigned duties with or without reasonable accommodations About our Line of Business Rehab Without Walls is a revolutionary neuro rehabilitation program that moves individuals outside the walls of institutional settings and into their natural home and community environment through a continuum of care. It is designed to significantly help people - who have primarily experienced a brain injury, spinal cord injury or stroke/CVA through accident or illness - regain functional capabilities. By providing care in the home, community, workplace, or school, Rehab Without Walls promotes greater health through the recovery process, all with industry-leading outcomes that dramatically improve functional skills and independence for patients. For more information visit www.rehabwithoutwalls.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Salary Range USD $50.00 - $55.00 / Hour