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 a thrilling opportunity to embark on a 13-week travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Salinas, California? Look no further than this enticing position offering competitive weekly pay of $2038.0.
In this role, you will utilize your expertise as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to assess, diagnose, and treat communication and swallowing disorders in diverse patient populations. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized treatment plans and provide compassionate care to help patients achieve their communication goals.
Joining this travel nurse assignment in Salinas, California, you will have the chance to experience the unique blend of agricultural charm and modern amenities that this bustling city has to offer. From exploring the stunning coastline to indulging in farm-fresh cuisine, Salinas is sure to captivate your senses during your stay.
At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded foundation, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a seamless and rewarding experience for our healthcare professionals.
Don't miss out on this exclusive opportunity to enhance your career while enjoying the best in the industry pay packages and a comprehensive benefits package, including a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k) options, Aflac benefits, a referral program, and access to free, confidential EAP services for you and your household.
Ready to elevate your career as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in a dynamic travel healthcare assignment? Apply now and take the next step towards an enriching professional journey with TLC Nursing.