<p>A full-time Speech-Language Pathologist opportunity is open in Pueblo, Colorado, serving an adult patient population within a collaborative, interdisciplinary healthcare environment. The position offers a straight Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM schedule with no weekends, no rotating shifts, and no on-call requirements — a rare combination in clinical SLP practice. At $60.00 per hour across a consistent 40-hour workweek, this role delivers strong compensation alongside genuine work-life balance. Clinicians coming from SNF, rehab hospital, outpatient, home health, or school-based settings will find a focused clinical environment centered on meaningful, long-term patient outcomes.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>$60.00 per hour — competitive rate for full-time clinical SLP practice in Colorado</li> <li>Consistent 40-hour workweek with no overtime ambiguity</li> <li>Monday–Friday schedule, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM</li> <li>No weekend coverage, no rotating shifts, no on-call requirements</li> <li>Immediate interview process — streamlined hiring timeline</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Exclusively adult patient caseload — focused clinical scope without pediatric crossover</li> <li>Clinical scope encompasses evaluation and treatment of speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing (dysphagia) disorders</li> <li>Individualized treatment plan development with ongoing progress assessments and evaluations</li> <li>Interdisciplinary treatment team including physicians, nursing staff, psychologists, and allied health therapists</li> <li>Active participation in interdisciplinary care planning conferences</li> <li>Patient and team education on communication strategies and swallowing management</li> <li>Secured healthcare environment — structured, stable clinical setting</li> <li>Preferred experience areas include cognitive-communication disorders, dysphagia, behavioral health, rehabilitation, skilled nursing, long-term care, and hospital-based practice</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology required</li> <li>Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) through ASHA required</li> <li>Active Colorado Speech-Language Pathology license through DORA (Department of Regulatory Agencies), in good standing</li> <li>Ability to work within a secured healthcare environment</li> <li>Preferred: clinical experience with adult populations, dysphagia, cognitive-communication disorders, behavioral health, rehabilitation, skilled nursing, long-term care, or hospital-based settings</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Pueblo sits along the Arkansas River in southern Colorado, roughly 45 minutes south of Colorado Springs and about two hours from Denver — offering genuine small-city affordability with easy access to major metropolitan amenities. The region is known for its sunny, mild high-desert climate, proximity to the San Isabel National Forest, and outdoor recreation including hiking, fishing, and the Arkansas River whitewater corridor. Pueblo's low cost of living, established arts scene, and strong sense of community make it an appealing base for clinicians who want to stretch their compensation further without sacrificing quality of life.</p>