Travel Speech Language Pathologist Job

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 a new adventure? A captivating travel healthcare assignment awaits you in the vibrant city of Silver Spring, Maryland. Join our team for a unique opportunity to showcase your expertise as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) while exploring the rich culture and diverse community of Silver Spring. In this travel healthcare assignment, you will work closely with patients to assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and communication disorders. Your specialized skills will make a meaningful impact on individuals of all ages, helping them improve their communication abilities and quality of life. As part of this exciting assignment, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with a dynamic healthcare team, gaining valuable experience in a new setting. Your dedication to providing high-quality care and personalized treatment plans will be instrumental in achieving positive outcomes for your patients in Silver Spring, Maryland. **Responsibilities:** - Conduct comprehensive evaluations to determine patients' communication challenges - Develop individualized treatment plans to address speech and language disorders - Provide therapy sessions to improve speech fluency, language skills, and cognitive communication - Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure holistic patient care - Educate patients and their families on strategies to enhance communication abilities **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 **TLC Culture:** At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded approach, providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We are committed to supporting healthcare professionals like you every step of the way. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your career as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Silver Spring, Maryland. Take the next step in your journey by applying today.