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 rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque town of Pittsfield, Massachusetts? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you to showcase your expertise in a 13-week assignment, where every week you'll earn $2354.0 while making a difference in the lives of patients in need.
As a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, you will play a vital role in assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, and swallowing disorders. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, you will develop individualized treatment plans to help patients improve their communication skills and enhance their quality of life.
Joining this travel healthcare assignment means immersing yourself in the local charm of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, known for its vibrant arts scene, historic architecture, and breathtaking outdoor recreational opportunities. Experience the rich culture and warm hospitality of this New England gem while advancing your career as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP).
At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded organization offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing to ensure your assignment is seamless and successful. We prioritize your well-being and professional growth, providing the Best in the Industry Pay Packages along with a comprehensive benefits package, including a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one.
In addition to competitive pay, you'll have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, paid time off accruing from day one, and eligibility for our 401(k) after 1 year of employment. Take advantage of employee benefits like Aflac, our referral program for healthcare professionals, and free, confidential services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
If you're ready to take on this exciting travel healthcare assignment as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, and be part of a supportive and nurturing TLC Culture, apply now to embark on a fulfilling journey with TLC Nursing.