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 opportunity to make a difference? TLC Nursing has a captivating travel healthcare assignment waiting for you in the picturesque town of Great Barrington, Massachusetts.
As a dedicated SLP, you will have the chance to work with a diverse patient population, providing diagnostic evaluations, developing individualized treatment plans, and helping patients improve their communication and swallowing skills. Your expertise will be highly valued as you collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver top-notch care and support to those in need.
Join our team for a 13-week assignment where you will not only enhance your professional skills but also immerse yourself in the charm and beauty of Great Barrington. From the historic Main Street lined with quaint shops to the stunning natural landscapes of the Berkshire Mountains, this location offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventures.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded culture, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your well-being is our priority, and we provide a range of benefits to support you throughout your assignment, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
Additionally, you can take advantage of Paid Time Off from day one, with eligibility for accrual after 1 year of employment, along with a 401(k) plan available after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years. 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 via Invest EAP.
Don't miss this chance to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. Apply now and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing!