Speech Language Pathologist

Position: Speech Language Pathologist I
Description

Location:

UCHealth Yampa Valley Med Center, US:

CO:

Steamboat Springs
Department: YVMC Sportsmed
FTE:
Full Time, 0.8, 64.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)

Shift: Days. Monday-Friday.
Pay: $36.19 - $54.28 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience
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Summary :
This position encompasses a diverse caseload, including Pediatrics, Acute Care, and Adult Outpatient services, with responsibilities that also include conducting modified barium swallow studies.

Minimum Requirements:

• Master's degree in Speech Pathology or Communication Disorders.
• Current certification with Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies to practice Speech Pathology required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date. BLS or CPR card must be good through sixty days of hire.
• Preferred:
  At least 2-3 years experience.

Family-Friendly Support
• Onsite Childcare :
Our Grand Kids Child Care Center offers exceptional care for children aged 8 weeks to 5 years. Nationally recognized for its innovative intergenerational program since 1981, you can trust your little ones are in great hands, right here on campus.
Housing Solutions
• Long Term Employee Housing :
Looking for a stable place to call home? Our Creek's End development is just over a mile from the hospital campus, offering long-term housing options for qualified employees as long as eligibility requirements are met.
• Stay and Play: For our essential clinical staff, we offer a "Stay and Play" option, providing convenient access to YVMC-based housing or lodging during assigned work shifts or series.
Recreation & Fun
• Winter Adventures:
o Employee Ski Pass Program :
Hit the slopes with complimentary access to Steamboat Ski Resort through our employee medallion program.
o Enjoy discounted rates at the Steamboat Ski Touring Center and Haymaker cross-country ski areas.
• Summer Fun:
o Mountain Adventure Pass: Get complimentary gondola access for hiking, mountain biking or simply enjoying lunch with breathtaking scenic views.
o Rodeo Pass: Experience the excitement of Steamboat Springs Pro Rodeo with complimentary tickets.
At UCHealth, We Improve Lives
Picture yourself on a dynamic team improving lives in the following way(s):

• Provides top of scope practice in direct patient care to provide various imaging and radiologic procedures
• Values a multidisciplinary team approach to achieve exceptional outcomes
• Models proficiency through precepting those new to imaging and/or UCHealth
• Welcomes new knowledge in a fast paced, innovative clinical environment
• Contributes to secure safety and quality at the point of care

Speech Language Pathologist:

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients' speech, language, voice, and other related abilities.
• Make a profound impact as you create and execute personalized therapy plans based on assessment findings and patient goals.
• Provide extensive education to patients, their families, and caregivers regarding their communication or swallowing disorder, prognosis, therapy techniques and home practice strategies.
• Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals (e.g. physicians, nurses, physical therapists, occupation therapists, audiologists, teachers) to ensure coordinated and holistic patient care.

We improve lives. In big ways through learning, healing, and discovery. In small, personal ways through human connection. But in all ways, we improve lives.
UCHealth invests in its Workforce.
UCHealth offers a Three Year Incentive Bonus to recognize employee's contributions to our success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth, financial goals, and tenure with UCHealth. The bonus accumulates annually each October and is paid out in October following completion of three years' employment.
UCHealth offers their employees a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package (benefit eligibility is based off of FTE status):

• Medical, dental and vision coverage including coverage for eligible dependents
• 403(b) with employer matching contributions
• Time away from work: paid time off…