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 new adventure? TLC Nursing has a captivating travel healthcare assignment waiting for you in the picturesque city of North Adams, Massachusetts.
In this 13-week assignment, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your expertise as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) while immersing yourself in the charm of North Adams. From the vibrant arts scene to the breathtaking natural landscapes, this location offers a perfect blend of culture and tranquility for your next professional journey.
As a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) on this travel assignment, your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing therapy to patients with communication disorders. You'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive care and support to individuals in need.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals' well-being and success. That's why we offer Best in the Industry Pay Packages, along with a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One. Additionally, you'll have access to Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, as well as Paid Time Off accrued from Day 1 and eligibility after 1 year of employment.
Join our team and enjoy benefits such as a 401(k) available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years, Aflac options for additional coverage, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services.
Embrace the TLC Culture at TLC Nursing, where our nurse-founded organization provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We are committed to ensuring your success and satisfaction throughout your travel healthcare assignment.
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to elevate your career as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in North Adams, Massachusetts. Apply now and embark on a rewarding journey with TLC Nursing.