Pays $36.59-$60.38/hr — Speech Language Pathologist market median is ~$107k (27 jobs)
About the Role
Full-time SLP at Level I Trauma Center. Inpatient/outpatient. $76.1K-$125.6K. Lakewood, CO.
Join St Anthony Hospital as a Speech Language Pathologist – Level I Trauma Center in Lakewood, Colorado, United States. Where You’ll Work Located in Lakewood, Colorado, St. Anthony Hospital is a Level I Trauma Center where we provide a full range of medical specialties and health care services to Denver and the surrounding region through our state-of-the-art medical campus and home base for Flight For Life Colorado.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $60/hour.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
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Key Responsibilities
The Speech Language Pathologist will assess, diagnose, and treat patients with neurological, swallowing, and communication disorders using an interdisciplinary approach. They are responsible for developing treatment plans, performing therapeutic interventions, and documenting patient care activities according to regulatory standards.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in speech-language therapy and possess a Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. A current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required, and two years of direct patient care experience is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
Of the 41 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 73% have no call, 85% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$101k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $98k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
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