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 dynamic opportunity to explore your expertise in Los Angeles, California? TLC Nursing is offering a captivating 13-week travel healthcare assignment for an experienced SLP like you.
In the heart of Los Angeles, your role as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) will involve providing compassionate care to patients in need of speech and language therapy services. From evaluating and diagnosing communication disorders to developing customized treatment plans and conducting therapy sessions, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the lives of individuals in this vibrant city.
Join our team and enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $2037.5, along with the assurance of working 40.0 guaranteed hours per week. TLC Nursing prides itself on offering the best in the industry pay packages, ensuring that your valuable skills are recognized and rewarded appropriately.
As part of our comprehensive benefits package, you will receive a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, as well as access to medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you can take advantage of paid time off from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and participate in our 401(k) program after 1 year, becoming fully vested after 5 years.
At TLC Nursing, we value our employees and offer a range of additional perks, including Aflac coverage for purchase, a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for free, confidential support for you and your household via Invest EAP.
Emphasizing a TLC culture, we are nurse-founded and committed to providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your well-being and professional development are at the core of our mission, ensuring that you thrive in your role as a travel healthcare professional.
If you are ready to embark on an exciting journey as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Los Angeles, California, apply now and take the next step in your rewarding career with TLC Nursing.