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 travel healthcare assignment in charming Waterville, Maine? TLC Nursing is thrilled to offer a 13-week opportunity for an experienced SLP to join our dynamic team.
In this role, you will work closely with patients of all ages, assessing and treating communication and swallowing disorders. Your expertise as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) will make a significant impact as you develop individualized treatment plans to help clients improve their speech and language skills.
Waterville, Maine, known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community, provides the perfect backdrop for your next adventure in healthcare. Immerse yourself in the local culture while making a difference in the lives of those in need.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our supportive TLC Culture. Founded by nurses, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you feel confident and well-prepared throughout your assignment.
Join us and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll have access to Paid Time Off, a 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, and Aflac benefits for your peace of mind. Take advantage of our Referral Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for additional support and rewards.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) and embark on an enriching travel healthcare assignment in Waterville, Maine, apply now to join the TLC Nursing family. Your expertise and compassion are needed to make a difference in the lives of those we serve.