Home Health Speech Language Pathologist
PASCO/SW Home Health
Grand Junction, CO
$35-45/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- SettingHome Health
Pay
Qualifications
- Other license in Colorado
- Eligible to work in US
Description
Join a Team That Puts YOU First! At PASCO/SW Home Health & Hospice, we do things differently. Our philosophy is simple: our team comes first. When you feel supported, empowered, and valued, you deliver the kind of care that changes lives. That’s why we invest in your growth from day one, through mentorship, ongoing education, and a culture that encourages intelligent risk-taking and innovation. If you’re passionate about making a difference and want a career that grows with you, PASCO/SW is the place to be!
Speech Therapist (SLP). Flexible Schedule, Patient‑Centered Care. As a Speech Therapist (SLP), you’ll provide compassionate, skilled therapy to patients in their homes and communities. Working closely with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary care team, you’ll develop personalized plans of care that improve communication, safety, and quality of life, all while enjoying the flexibility to balance your schedule!
Why You’ll Love This Role!
- Impact: Meaningful work that improves daily function and independence
- Flexibility: Autonomy to create your own schedule to support work/life balance
- Collaboration: Join a team of experienced professionals that value your expertise
- Growth: Access ongoing training, certifications, and advancement opportunities to grow your career
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive speech‑language evaluations and assess home environments as appropriate
- Develop and update individualized plans of care in collaboration with patients, caregivers, and the care team
- Provide speech‑language therapy services as ordered by the physician
- Identify functional speech, language, and swallowing deficits and implement targeted treatment plans
- Utilize specialized therapeutic techniques and equipment to improve patient outcomes
- Recommend communication devices or adaptive aids as appropriate
- Educate and counsel patients, families, and caregivers
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and communicate with physicians and care team members
- Participate in case conferences, in‑services, and quality improvement initiatives
- Identify needs for additional services and make referrals as appropriate
- Supervise home health aides in tasks directly related to the speech therapy plan of care when applicable
Requirements
- Master’s or doctoral degree in Speech‑Language Pathology
- Current licensure to practice in the State of Colorado as a Speech‑Language Pathologist
- Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in Speech‑Language Pathology
- Strong verbal, written communication, and organizational skills
- Current CPR certification
- Valid driver’s license, automobile insurance, and reliable transportation for patient visits
Pay Per-Visit/Unit $ 41.00 to $ 70.00
Hour Base -- $35.00 - $ 42.00
Employer
Pennant Services
About Grand Junction, CO
- Cost of living in Grand Junction is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs in Grand Junction are around 90°F, with winter lows averaging around 20°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Grand Junction, and they can be relatively easy to find.
- Grand Junction is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Grand Junction has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Grand Junction offers a variety of restaurants, wineries, art galleries, and music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and exploring the nearby national parks.
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