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 and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity in Pendleton, Oregon, waiting for you!
In this 23-week assignment, you will work as a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in a dynamic healthcare setting in the picturesque town of Pendleton, Oregon. Your expertise will be crucial in assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech and language disorders in patients of all ages. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, you will develop individualized treatment plans to help patients improve their communication skills and quality of life.
As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, including a competitive weekly pay of $2202.0. Additionally, you will receive a comprehensive benefits package, starting with a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One. Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance will be available the 1st of the month after hire, ensuring your health and well-being are well taken care of.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our employees' satisfaction and well-being. That's why we offer Paid Time Off, which is accrued from Day 1 and eligible after 1 year of employment. Our 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years. You will also have access to Aflac for additional coverage and our Referral Program, which offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals.
Joining our team means you will have access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), providing free and confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. Additionally, as a nurse-founded agency, TLC Nursing provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you have the support you need to succeed in your travel healthcare assignment.
Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients while exploring the beauty of Pendleton, Oregon. Apply now and take the next step in your Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) career with TLC Nursing!