- Category: Rehabilitative Therapy, Clinical
- Shifts: Days
- Scheduled Weekly Hours: 4 x 10 hour shifts
- Company: Howard Head Sports Medicine
- Location: 322 Beard Creek Road
- Department: Howard Head Sports Center-Edwards
- Salary Range: $76,483.67 - $114,725.52
- Estimated Application Close Date: 09-30-2024
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, providing exceptional care to all patients with beautiful views in Vail.
This position is eligible for a $10,000 Sign On!
Relocation and Housing assistance available.
$650/month stipend offered for 6 months towards rent in employee housing.
About the opportunity:
Provides speech therapy services to patients, including assessment and treatment, development and implementation of programs, and related professional in-services. Promotes services of the organization to meet the business needs of both the greater organization and individual clinics.
What you will do:
- Evaluate patients utilizing appropriate tests and measures to determine the speech therapy problem/level of function and recommended treatment/discharge plan.
- Utilize appropriate patient care protocols related to the physical, psychosocial, and developmental needs for all applicable patients.
- Establish speech therapy interventions based on evaluation and examination, physician orders, and patient’s therapy goals.
- Competently and safely perform appropriate speech therapy techniques and procedures.
- Provide continuity of patient care through written and verbal communication with other healthcare professionals.
- Document findings, patient progress, and all procedures performed within established time frames. Submit all patient billing at the end of each day.
- Instruct patients/family members on home programs.
- Facilitate a smooth referral process across the organization for speech therapy needs.
- Role model the principles of a Just Culture and Organizational Values.
- Perform other duties as assigned. Must be HIPAA compliant.
This description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job.
What you will need:
Experience:
- 3 years experience as a Speech Therapist required.
License(s):
- Licensed as a Speech-Language Pathologist in the state of Colorado required.
Certification(s):
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
Computer / Typing:
- Must possess, or be able to obtain within 90 days, the computer skills necessary to complete online learning requirements for job-specific competencies, access online forms and policies, complete online benefits enrollment, etc.
Must have working knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking English.
Education:
Benefits at Vail Health (Full Time) Include:
- Competitive Wages & Family Benefits:
- Competitive wages
- Parental leave (4 weeks paid)
- Housing programs
- Childcare reimbursement
- Medical
- 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, growing 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.
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