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? Look no further than the breathtaking landscapes of Anchorage, Alaska for your next travel healthcare assignment.
In this unique opportunity, you will immerse yourself in the rich culture and natural beauty of Anchorage while making a difference in the lives of patients in need of your specialized care. As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Anchorage, Alaska, you will work closely with a diverse patient population, providing evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment to individuals with communication and swallowing disorders.
Your 13-week assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $2140.00, ensuring you are fairly compensated for your expertise and dedication. With 40.0 guaranteed hours per week, you can focus on delivering high-quality care while exploring all that Anchorage has to offer.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded culture that prioritizes your well-being and success. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we are here to support you every step of the way.
As part of our team, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you will have access to paid time off from day one, 401(k) benefits after 1 year of employment, and Aflac options for additional coverage.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of patients in Anchorage, Alaska. Apply now to embark on this rewarding travel healthcare assignment as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) and be part of a team that values your expertise and dedication.