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 rewarding adventure in Sierra Vista, Arizona? Look no further! This travel healthcare assignment offers a unique opportunity to make a difference while exploring the beautiful landscapes and vibrant culture of the Southwest.
As a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) on this 17-week assignment, you will be responsible for providing specialized therapy to patients with communication disorders, cognitive impairments, and swallowing difficulties. Your expertise will play a crucial role in helping individuals regain their speech and language abilities, improving their quality of life one session at a time.
Join our team and enjoy the Best in the Industry Pay Packages, including a weekly pay of $1616.00. In addition, you will receive a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, ensuring peace of mind for you and your loved ones. Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance will be available starting the 1st of the month after hire, along with Paid Time Off that accrues from day one and becomes eligible after 1 year of employment.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. That's why we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your well-being is our priority, which is why we offer a range of benefits, including a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment and fully vested after 5 years, Aflac options for additional coverage, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access to EAP services for you and your household.
Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a nurse-founded organization that values your skills and dedication. Take the next step in your career and apply for this travel healthcare assignment in Sierra Vista, Arizona today. Your expertise as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) is needed, and we are excited to welcome you to our team!