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 and exciting travel healthcare assignment in Belen, New Mexico? Look no further! This 13-week opportunity offers a unique chance to immerse yourself in a diverse healthcare setting while exploring the rich cultural tapestry of the Southwest.
In this role, you will utilize your expertise as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to assess, diagnose, and treat individuals with communication disorders. Your responsibilities will include developing personalized treatment plans, conducting therapy sessions, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for your patients in the Belen area.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, which is nurse-founded and prioritizes your success. You will receive 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring a smooth and rewarding experience throughout your assignment.
In addition to a competitive weekly pay of $2486.0, you will enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive benefits such as Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Paid Time Off accrues from day one and eligibility starts after 1 year of employment, complemented by a 401(k) available after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years. You can also take advantage of Aflac for additional coverage, our Referral Program for payouts when referring other healthcare professionals, and our EAP offering free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Don't miss this incredible opportunity to enhance your career as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Belen, New Mexico. Apply now to take the next step towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.