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 an exciting new adventure in the stunning locale of Hilo, Hawaii? TLC Nursing has the perfect opportunity for you with a 26-week travel healthcare assignment that promises both professional growth and unforgettable experiences.
In this role, you will utilize your expertise as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to assess, diagnose, and treat individuals experiencing communication and swallowing disorders. Your responsibilities will include developing individualized treatment plans, conducting therapy sessions, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for your patients.
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Hilo, Hawaii, where lush rainforests meet cascading waterfalls, and black sand beaches beckon for exploration. As a travel nurse in this vibrant community, you will have the opportunity to not only advance your career but also indulge in the island's natural wonders and unique traditions.
At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded organization prioritizes your well-being and success. You can count on 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and a supportive team dedicated to your professional advancement.
Join us and enjoy the following benefits:
- Best in the Industry Pay Packages
- $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire
- Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law)
- 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years
- Aflac – Available for employee purchase
- Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals
- EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP
Don't miss this incredible opportunity to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Hilo, Hawaii. Take the next step in your career and apply today!