Travel Speech Language Pathologist Job

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 (SLP) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment? Look no further than the picturesque city of Saint Joseph, Missouri! Join us for a 13-week opportunity to make a meaningful impact while exploring this charming Midwest destination. As a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Saint Joseph, Missouri, you will play a vital role in assessing, diagnosing, and treating individuals with speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders. Your expertise will help improve patients' quality of life by developing individualized treatment plans and providing therapeutic interventions. In this travel healthcare assignment, you will have the chance to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care for patients of all ages. From conducting evaluations to implementing evidence-based interventions, your skills as an SLP will be key in promoting effective communication and enhancing swallowing function. Join our team and enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $2306.0, along with a range of exceptional benefits tailored to support your well-being and professional growth. At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded organization offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and a supportive community dedicated to your success. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to advance your career as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in the heart of Missouri. Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with us. ### BENEFITS: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP