Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
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Pennant Group
Grand Junction, CO, US
Summary
The Speech Language Pathologist will conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop personalized treatment plans to improve patient communication, safety, and quality of life. They will provide skilled therapy in home settings while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team and maintaining accurate clinical documentation.
Job Description
Join a Team That Puts YOU First! At PASCO/SW Home Health & Hospice, we do things differently. Our philosophy is simple: our team comes first. When you feel supported, empowered, and valued, you deliver the kind of care that changes lives. That’s why we invest in your growth from day one, through mentorship, ongoing education, and a culture that encourages intelligent risk-taking and innovation. If you’re passionate about making a difference and want a career that grows with you, PASCO/SW is the place to be!
Speech Therapist (SLP). Flexible Schedule, Patient‑Centered Care. As a Speech Therapist (SLP), you’ll provide compassionate, skilled therapy to patients in their homes and communities. Working closely with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary care team, you’ll develop personalized plans of care that improve communication, safety, and quality of life, all while enjoying the flexibility to balance your schedule!
Why You’ll Love This Role!
- Impact: Meaningful work that improves daily function and independence
- Flexibility: Autonomy to create your own schedule to support work/life balance
- Collaboration: Join a team of experienced professionals that value your expertise
- Growth: Access ongoing training, certifications, and advancement opportunities to grow your career
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive speech‑language evaluations and assess home environments as appropriate
- Develop and update individualized plans of care in collaboration with patients, caregivers, and the care team
- Provide speech‑language therapy services as ordered by the physician
- Identify functional speech, language, and swallowing deficits and implement targeted treatment plans
- Utilize specialized therapeutic techniques and equipment to improve patient outcomes
- Recommend communication devices or adaptive aids as appropriate
- Educate and counsel patients, families, and caregivers
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and communicate with physicians and care team members
- Participate in case conferences, in‑services, and quality improvement initiatives
- Identify needs for additional services and make referrals as appropriate
- Supervise home health aides in tasks directly related to the speech therapy plan of care when applicable
Requirements
- Master’s or doctoral degree in Speech‑Language Pathology
- Current licensure to practice in the State of Colorado as a Speech‑Language Pathologist
- Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in Speech‑Language Pathology
- Strong verbal, written communication, and organizational skills
- Current CPR certification
- Valid driver’s license, automobile insurance, and reliable transportation for patient visits
Pay Per-Visit/Unit $ 41.00 to $ 70.00
Hour Base -- $35.00 - $ 42.00
The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.
At Pennant, we are driven by a simple truth: exceptional care begins with exceptional leadership. We understand that local leaders are the heartbeat of local care, and empowering them is the key to delivering personalized, Life-Changing Service in every community we serve.
Our affiliates provide a full continuum of healthcare services, including home health, hospice, home care, assisted living, independent living and senior living, each tailored to meet the unique needs of the individuals and families who entrust us with their care. From the comfort of home to supportive communities, we strive to enhance lives with clinical excellence and compassionate attention.
What sets Pennant apart is our unwavering focus on leadership development. We invest deeply in cultivating leaders at every level, equipping them with the tools, training, and resources to thrive. Pennant Services also serves as a resource hub for our affiliates, offering centralized support in areas such as clinical expertise, compliance, operations, and professional development. By empowering our local leaders with the resources they need, we ensure their success translates into exceptional care at the local level.
At Pennant, we know that the strength of our organization lies in the passion and dedication of our people. Whether serving on the frontlines or supporting behind the scenes, every team member shares a commitment to providing Life-Changing Service through meaningful, compassionate, individualized care. Together, we are building a legacy of trust, innovation, and excellence in healthcare—one community at a time.
Founded
2019
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Eagle, Idaho
At Pennant, we are driven by a simple truth: exceptional care begins with exceptional leadership. We understand that local leaders are the heartbeat of local care, and empowering them is the key to delivering personalized, Life-Changing Service in every community we serve.
Our affiliates provide a full continuum of healthcare services, including home health, hospice, home care, assisted living, independent living and senior living, each tailored to meet the unique needs of the individuals and families who entrust us with their care. From the comfort of home to supportive communities, we strive to enhance lives with clinical excellence and compassionate attention.
What sets Pennant apart is our unwavering focus on leadership development. We invest deeply in cultivating leaders at every level, equipping them with the tools, training, and resources to thrive. Pennant Services also serves as a resource hub for our affiliates, offering centralized support in areas such as clinical expertise, compliance, operations, and professional development. By empowering our local leaders with the resources they need, we ensure their success translates into exceptional care at the local level.
At Pennant, we know that the strength of our organization lies in the passion and dedication of our people. Whether serving on the frontlines or supporting behind the scenes, every team member shares a commitment to providing Life-Changing Service through meaningful, compassionate, individualized care. Together, we are building a legacy of trust, innovation, and excellence in healthcare—one community at a time.
Founded
2019
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Eagle, Idaho