Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for travel assignments in healthcare facilities. The ideal candidate will assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders in patients across various age groups.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and diagnose speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients.
- Work with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care.
- Educate patients and caregivers on communication techniques and swallowing strategies.
- Utilize assistive communication devices and alternative therapy methods when needed.
- Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports in compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Participate in rehabilitation planning and patient advocacy.
Qualifications
- Education: Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
- Licensure:
- State-issued SLP license (or eligibility for state licensure).
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA (preferred).
- Experience:
- 1+ years of experience in a clinical or healthcare setting (preferred).
- Skills:
- Strong knowledge of speech therapy techniques, patient evaluation, and treatment planning.
- Excellent communication, critical thinking, and patient engagement skills.
- Travel Readiness: Willingness to relocate for temporary travel assignments.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and travel stipends.
- Placement in leading hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and schools.
- Professional development and certification reimbursement.
- Supportive work environment with career growth opportunities.
Job Description
Are you a passionate Speech Language Pathologist seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the serene surroundings of Kealakekua, Hawaii? TLC Nursing has a unique opportunity for you to showcase your expertise in a captivating island setting.
As a skilled Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) embarking on this 8-week assignment, you will play a vital role in evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in diverse patient populations. Your responsibilities will include developing individualized treatment plans, conducting therapy sessions, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Located in Kealakekua, Hawaii, this travel healthcare assignment offers more than just stunning beaches and lush landscapes. You'll have the chance to immerse yourself in the rich Hawaiian culture, explore volcanic landscapes, and indulge in delicious local cuisine during your downtime.
With a competitive weekly pay of $2066.5, this opportunity also comes with the assurance of 40.0 guaranteed hours per week, providing you with stability and financial security throughout your assignment.
Join TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that prioritizes your success and well-being. Benefit from our 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and a supportive community of healthcare professionals.
In addition to this enriching experience, you'll enjoy our comprehensive benefits package, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire, paid time off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options, a referral program, and access to free, confidential services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to combine your passion for helping others with a unique travel experience in Kealakekua, Hawaii. Take the next step in your career and apply now to embark on this rewarding journey with TLC Nursing.