Speech Language Pathologist

Edwards , United States

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Provide high-quality therapy services while evaluating patients, developing individualized treatment plans, and promoting the values of Vail Health in a state-of-the-art facility.

Vail Health has become the world’s most advanced mountain healthcare system. Vail Health consists of an updated 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital.  This state-of-the-art facility provides exceptional care to all of our patients, with the most beautiful views in the area, located centrally in Vail. Learn more about Vail Health here.

Join Our Team as a Speech‑Language Pathologist

We’re looking for a skilled and compassionate Speech‑Language Pathologist to join our team and provide high‑quality therapy services across our clinics. In this role, you’ll evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, deliver evidence‑based interventions, and support continuity of care through strong communication and collaboration. You’ll also help promote our services and uphold the values that guide our organization every day.

What You’ll Do

  • Evaluate patients using appropriate tests and measures to determine functional levels, therapy needs, and recommended treatment or discharge plans
  • Apply appropriate care protocols that address the physical, psychosocial, and developmental needs of each patient
  • Develop and implement individualized speech therapy interventions based on evaluations, physician orders, and patient goals
  • Perform speech therapy techniques and procedures safely and competently
  • Ensure continuity of care through clear written and verbal communication with other healthcare professionals
  • Document evaluations, progress notes, and procedures within required timeframes and submit daily billing
  • Educate patients and families on home programs to support ongoing progress
  • Facilitate smooth referrals across the organization for speech therapy services
  • Model the principles of a Just Culture and uphold organizational values
  • Perform other duties as assigned; must maintain HIPAA compliance

This description reflects the general nature and level of the role and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities or working conditions.

What You’ll Bring

Experience

  • 3 years of experience as a Speech Therapist required

Licenses

  • Licensed as a Speech‑Language Pathologist in the state of Colorado required

Certifications

  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required

Computer / Typing Skills

  • Ability to obtain necessary computer skills within 90 days to complete online learning, access forms and policies, and manage benefits enrollment
  • Working knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking

Education

  • No specific education requirements listed beyond licensure.

 

 

 

Benefits at Vail Health (Full Time) Include:

  • Competitive Wages & Family Benefits:
    • Competitive wages
    • Parental leave (4 weeks paid)
    • Housing programs
    • Childcare reimbursement 
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits: 
    • Medical
    • Dental 
    • Vision
  • Educational Programs: 
    • Tuition Assistance 
    • Existing Student Loan Repayment
    • Specialty Certification Reimbursement
    • Annual Supplemental Educational Funds
  • Paid Time Off:
    • Up to five weeks in your first year of employment and continues to grow each year.
  • Retirement & Supplemental Insurance:
    • 403(b) Retirement plan with immediate matching 
    • Life insurance
    • Short and long-term disability
  • Recreation Benefits, Wellness & More:
    • Up to $1,000 annual wellbeing reimbursement
    • Recreation discounts
    • Pet insurance

 

Pay is based upon relevant education and experience per year.

Yearly Pay:
$89,315.20$123,260.80 USD

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Education Stipend: Annual Supplemental Educational Funds
  • Pet insurance: Pet insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave: Parental leave (4 weeks paid)
  • Paid Time Off: Up to five weeks in your first year of employment and continues to grow each year.

Vail Health, formerly Vail Valley Medical Center, is a nonprofit community health care system providing a wide range of services including hospital care, orthopaedics, cardiology, physical therapy, cancer treatment, childbirth, and surgery. With a focu...

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