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 skilled Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) seeking an exciting opportunity in the picturesque city of Hilo, Hawaii? TLC Nursing is offering a 26-week travel healthcare assignment that promises not only professional growth but also the chance to experience the unique charm of the Aloha State.
In this role, as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), you will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in patients. Your expertise will be instrumental in helping individuals overcome communication barriers and improve their quality of life.
Imagine spending your days working in a dynamic healthcare setting, surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of Hilo. From its lush rainforests to breathtaking waterfalls, Hawaii's Big Island offers a backdrop like no other for your fulfilling travel nurse assignment.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture. Founded by nurses, we provide round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your well-being and success are our top priorities.
**Weekly Pay: $2056.0**
**Guaranteed Hours: 40.0 (if provided)**
Joining our team comes with a myriad of benefits, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also enjoy paid time off starting from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after one year, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Our referral program rewards you for bringing other healthcare professionals on board, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Don't miss this opportunity to take your career as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to new heights while immersing yourself in the beauty and culture of Hilo, Hawaii. Apply now and let TLC Nursing support you every step of the way.