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 dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) seeking a new adventure in the heart of Texas? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for a 13-week travel healthcare assignment in Waco, Texas, offering a competitive weekly pay of $2056.0.
As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) on this assignment, you will play a crucial role in assessing, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders. Your expertise will be instrumental in developing individualized treatment plans, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and providing quality care to patients in need.
Located in Waco, Texas, this travel assignment not only offers the chance to explore the vibrant culture and rich history of the region but also the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those you serve.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture — founded by nurses, for nurses. You can expect 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and a supportive team dedicated to your success.
In addition to this enriching experience, you'll enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. Paid Time Off accrues from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and a 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. Aflac benefits are available for purchase, and our Referral Program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. You'll also have access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your career as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Waco, Texas. Take the next step and apply today to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.