Speech Therapist

Company: Colorado Visiting Nurse Association
Location: Arvada
Posted on: March 13, 2023

Job Description:

Colorado Visiting Nurse Association has an immediate opening for a Speech Therapist.Location: Any location in the Denver Metro AreaStatus: Full-time, Per Visit; Willing to consider PRNSchedule: Monday-Friday, no weekendsPer Visit Rates: $80,000 - $100,000 estimated annual salarySign on Bonus: $3,000Supplemental Pay: Based on position, schedule and/or availability: Paid Mileage/Shift Diffs/Stipends/OvertimeMileage and Expense Reimbursement: Maximum Allowable Federal Mileage Reimbursement RateCULTURE, BENEFITS AND PERKS:We value diversity, equity and inclusion and know it matters for our team members and our patients. We provide welcoming, supportive and inclusive care to our patients and a work environment where all team members feel respected and valued.We support a culture of work-life balance and provide team members a free, confidential and robust benefit program designed to provide solutions to the logistical and financial problems that arise in life.Paid Time Off (PTO/Vacation Pay/Sick Leave) and EIB (Extended Illness Bank): accruedSeven Paid Holidays with an additional Floating Holiday403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match: 50% match up to 8% of your compensationEarly Wage AccessEducation Reimbursement ProgramMedical and Dental Coverages with Employer Contribution: employee rates have not increased four of the last six yearsHealth Savings Account (HSA) with Employer Funding: Single $1,000, Family $2,000 (2022)VisionBasic Life and AD&D Insurance: Company PaidLong-Term Disability: Company PaidFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA)Supplemental Life and AD&D (Employee, Spouse, Child(ren Short-Term DisabilityLong-Term CareLegal and Identity ProtectionReferral and Certification Bonus ProgramsEmployer Assistance ProgramsEmployee Recognition ProgramREWARDING WORK YOU WILL DO:Responsible for performing professional and administrative work in directing a program involving diagnostic, rehabilitative, and research service in the treatment of speech, language, and voice disorders.Provides initial and ongoing assessments to determine level of function, including OASIS assessments at appropriate time points. Consistently evaluates developed protocols to ensure quality of care. Exercises discretion in determining deviation from methods and protocols to meet health and safety exigences.Assesses and treats speech disorders, linguistic disorders, communication disorders, developmental delay, voice disorders, oral-motor functioning, auditory and visual perception, and cognition.Procedures which may be required, as determined by the speech therapist, include but are not limited to any combination of the following: receptive and expressive language, aural rehabilitation, oral motor function training, feeding therapy, speech/language stimulation, and teaching of articulation, respiration, and swallowing.Collaborates across disciplines and with the provider to coordinate patient care; participates in the plan of care (POC) development, discharge planning, modification, and participates in care conferences as assigned.WHAT WE ARE GOING TO LOVE ABOUT YOU:Minimum Education: Master's degree in Speech and Language Pathology from an accredited college or university.Minimum Experience: One year of experience in speech and language pathology.Required License: An active Colorado ST license. Valid Colorado state driver's license and proof of auto insurance. Current CPR certification. CPR must be provided and/or obtained.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Ability to lift minimum of 50 lbs.Colorado Visiting Nurse Association is affiliated with Care Synergy, a nonprofit network of community-based hospice and palliative care organizations serving Colorado's Front Range and the Region's Largest Home Health, Hospice, and Palliative Care Network. Care Synergy provides mission support services to better equip Colorado Visiting Nurse Association to operate as a distinct and independent organization while working together to share best practices and serve more Coloradans along the Front Range.If you need assistance completing the electronic application please contact our Talent Acquisition team via email at . You may also call the Human Resources Department at . Applications can be completed in-person at any one of our affiliate office locations.The Organization does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation/identity, transgender status, pregnancy, creed, ancestry, genetic information, marital status, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. This prohibition includes unlawful harassment based on any of these protected classifications.

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