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) ready to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the heart of Waco, Texas? TLC Nursing is seeking a skilled SLP to join our dynamic team for a transformative 13-week opportunity.
As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Waco, Texas, you will play a vital role in assessing, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in diverse patient populations. Your expertise will be instrumental in developing individualized treatment plans, conducting therapy sessions, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure the highest quality of patient care.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on offering the best in the industry pay packages, including a competitive weekly pay of $2056.00. In addition to financial rewards, we provide a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being and professional growth. This includes a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire, and paid time off that accrues from day one and is eligible after 1 year of employment.
Joining our team also means gaining access to a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years, as well as options for Aflac coverage, a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household.
At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded culture prioritizes your success and well-being. You can count on 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a seamless and rewarding travel healthcare experience.
If you are ready to take your career as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to new heights in Waco, Texas, apply now and seize this opportunity to make a meaningful impact while exploring a vibrant city rich in history and culture.