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 an enriching travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Tucson, Arizona? Look no further!
In this exciting 13-week opportunity, you will utilize your expertise as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to make a meaningful impact on diverse patient populations while exploring the unique charm of Tucson. From working with children in educational settings to assisting adults in healthcare facilities, your role will encompass a wide array of responsibilities tailored to your specialty.
As a vital member of our team, you will conduct evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide therapeutic interventions to address communication and swallowing disorders. Your compassionate care and clinical skills will play a pivotal role in helping patients regain their communication abilities and improve their quality of life.
At an attractive weekly pay of $1667.49, along with guaranteed hours of 32.0 (if applicable), this travel healthcare assignment offers not only professional growth but also a range of exceptional benefits. Join us and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire.
Additionally, you will have access to Paid Time Off starting from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and the option to purchase Aflac insurance. Take advantage of our Referral Program, where you can earn payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and benefit from our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, which is rooted in our nurse-founded ethos. You can rely on our 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing to ensure a seamless and rewarding experience throughout your assignment.
Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to elevate your career as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in the captivating city of Tucson, Arizona. Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting journey filled with professional growth and personal fulfillment.