Speech Therapist Acute IP PRN
Position
HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge
About the Role
Join a dynamic team of healthcare professionals at HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge, part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. As a Speech Therapist PRN, you'll play a crucial role in helping patients improve their communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities through skilled, evidence-based care.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities using structured assessments, standardized tools, and clinical observation
- Develop and adjust individualized treatment plans that support communication clarity, safe swallowing, and functional progress
- Document evaluations, daily notes, progress updates, and discharge summaries with accuracy and timeliness
- Educate patients and families on therapy goals, safety recommendations, home strategies, and expected progress
- Collaborate with physicians, nursing teams, rehabilitation staff, and care managers to support coordinated care and smooth transitions
Requirements
- A valid certificate of clinical competence issued by the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA) and a Colorado License, or Clinical Fellow verification of initiation of certification with a valid ASHA account number
- Completion of Clinical Fellow Year (CFY) within 15 months of hire
- Masters degree or Doctorate in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited college or university
- Hospital/Rehab experience preferred
- Able to perform all evaluations, assessment, treatment planning and test interpretation required in this position
- Effective verbal and written communication
- Competent or willing to be trained and receive competency in modified barium swallows
- Fees (Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of the Swallow) experience desired but not required
Qualifications
- BLS certification from American Heart Association or ARC required
- Bachelors Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited college or university
Benefits
The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services, Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services, Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence, Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling, Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
Pay
$43.23 - $64.85 / hour
Schedule
PRN