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 skilled Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) seeking a rewarding opportunity in the picturesque city of West Branch, Michigan? TLC Nursing has a captivating travel healthcare assignment awaiting you! In this role, you will utilize your expertise as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to assess, diagnose, and treat individuals with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. Your compassionate care and innovative therapy techniques will make a significant impact on the lives of patients in need throughout the duration of this 13-week assignment. Imagine spending your days making a difference in a community known for its charming small-town atmosphere and natural beauty. West Branch, Michigan, offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and friendly locals, making it an ideal destination for your next travel healthcare assignment. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded approach, providing round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Join a team that prioritizes your success and well-being, ensuring you have the support you need to excel in your role as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP). **Responsibilities:** - Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients to determine their specific speech and language needs - Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to improve communication skills and overall quality of life - Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide holistic care and support to patients - Educate patients, families, and caregivers on strategies to enhance communication and maximize progress - Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment outcomes **Weekly Pay: $2,297.92** *(Guaranteed Hours: 48.0)* ### 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 Are you ready to take the next step in your career as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)? Apply now and seize this incredible opportunity to make a lasting impact while exploring the beauty of West Branch, Michigan. Your future starts here with TLC Nursing — where your success is our priority.