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 dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) seeking a new adventure in the vibrant city of Pleasant Hill, California? TLC Nursing has an exciting travel healthcare assignment just for you!
As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) on this 13-week assignment, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while exploring the picturesque landscapes and diverse culture of California. Your expertise will be crucial in evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in patients of all ages. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, you will develop individualized treatment plans to help patients regain their communication skills and improve their quality of life.
Joining our team means enjoying Best in the Industry Pay Packages, including a weekly pay of $2467.00, along with a comprehensive benefits package. From a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One to Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, we prioritize your well-being and security. Additionally, you can take advantage of Paid Time Off, 401(k) options, Aflac coverage, a Referral Program, and access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services.
At TLC Nursing, our culture revolves around supporting you every step of the way. Founded by nurses, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and help with licensing. Your success and well-being are our top priorities, and we are here to ensure you thrive in your travel healthcare assignment.
Don't miss this opportunity to expand your skills, enrich your career, and experience the beauty of Pleasant Hill, California. Apply now and take the next step towards an exciting journey as a valued member of our team!