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 travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Waco, Texas? TLC Nursing is looking for dedicated SLP professionals like you to join our team for a 13-week opportunity.
In this role, you will work closely with patients of varying ages and backgrounds, evaluating and treating communication and swallowing disorders. Your expertise as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) will be instrumental in helping individuals overcome speech challenges and improve their quality of life.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of providing top-notch care while enjoying the benefits of a travel assignment. With competitive weekly pay of $2056.0, along with Best in the Industry Pay Packages, you can focus on what you do best while we take care of the rest. We offer a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, and Paid Time Off accrued from Day 1. Additionally, our 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years.
Joining TLC Nursing means being part of a supportive community. Our nurse-founded organization provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your well-being by offering Aflac for employee purchase, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients while exploring the beauty of Waco, Texas. If you are ready to take your career to new heights and thrive in a dynamic healthcare environment, apply now and let TLC Nursing support you every step of the way.