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? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for you in Belen, New Mexico, for a 13-week assignment.
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 treatment plans, conducting therapy sessions, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for your patients.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to make your travel healthcare experience seamless and enjoyable.
Join us and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, along with a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one. You'll also have access to Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, as well as Paid Time Off that accrues from day one and becomes eligible after 1 year of employment. Our 401(k) plan is available after 1 year of employment, and you will be fully vested after 5 years. Additionally, we offer Aflac for employee purchase, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to enhance your career as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Belen, New Mexico. Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.