Travel Speech Language Pathologist Job

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 ready to make a difference in the lives of patients while exploring the vibrant city of Oakland, California? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment in this dynamic location. As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Oakland, California, you will play a crucial role in evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in diverse patient populations. Your expertise will directly impact patients' quality of life, helping them regain essential communication skills and improve their overall well-being. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. Our nurse-founded organization provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure you can focus on delivering exceptional care. In addition to a competitive weekly pay of $2535.0, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Furthermore, you will have access to paid time off that accrues from day one, 401(k) benefits available after 1 year of employment, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household. Our referral program also provides payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and Aflac is available for employee purchase. If you are a passionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) looking to expand your skills in a new environment, this travel assignment in Oakland, California, is the perfect opportunity for you. Join us at TLC Nursing and be part of a supportive team that values your dedication and expertise. Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and embark on this exciting journey with TLC Nursing!