All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: 

• Benefits from Day One
• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Career Development 
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. 

Schedule:  Full-time  Shift: Day

Location:  100 Health Park Drive Louisville, Colorado 80027

The community you’ll be caring for: 

Responsible for a continuum of services providing care to patients with neurological, swallowing, speech-language, cognitive, pragmatic, voice and other cognitive related disorders requiring intervention by a Speech-Language Pathologist through an interdisciplinary approach. Utilizes rehab process to promote and restore optimal health to well-being of the patient. Assumes personal accountability for organizational mission and core values.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Evaluates patients referred to speech therapy by completing initial profile within time standards per department protocol.
• Applies appropriate diagnostic and prognostic tests including but not limited to dysphagia, aphasia, language, voice, speech, and cognitive deficits.
• Performs a variety of therapeutic interventions including but not limited to swallowing, voice, speech-language, and cognitive skills.
• Establishes appropriate treatment plan with measurable and attainable goals and time frames by collaborating with patient, family and other members of the health care team including discharge planning.
• Selects and implements therapy activities per protocol including instructions; selects and revises therapy materials, equipment and activities to ensure that patient, family and therapy goals are met.
• Recognizes individual limitations and capabilities and utilizes available resources. Evaluates patients' learning style and appropriately teaches patients skills and techniques required for participation in therapy/treatment.

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

Required:

• Master’s degree in speech-language therapy with a Certificate of Clinical Competence.
• Current Certificate of Clinical Competency from the American-Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
• Current Speech Language Pathologist Certification with the State of Colorado.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association.

Preferred:

• Two years of work experience providing direct patient care in an inpatient or outpatient setting
• NICU experience preferred
• Prior use of electronic medical records (EMR)

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About AdventHealth

At AdventHealth, Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ is our mission. It calls us to be His hands and feet in helping people feel whole. Our story is one of hope — one that strives to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Our more than 80,000 skilled and compassionate caregivers in hospitals, physician practices, outpatient clinics, urgent care centers, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies and hospice centers are committed to providing individualized, wholistic care.

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