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 an enriching opportunity in the vibrant coastal city of Santa Barbara, California? TLC Nursing is thrilled to offer you a 13-week travel healthcare assignment in this picturesque location, known for its stunning beaches, cultural attractions, and year-round pleasant weather.
As a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) on this travel assignment, you will play a pivotal role in providing comprehensive speech therapy services to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include conducting evaluations, developing individualized treatment plans, and implementing therapeutic interventions to help patients improve their communication skills and overall quality of life.
Joining TLC Nursing means joining a community where your expertise is valued and supported. Our nurse-founded agency offers round-the-clock recruiter assistance, personalized career counseling, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring that you can focus on delivering exceptional care to your patients while we take care of the rest.
In addition to the rewarding work you'll be doing, this travel assignment offers competitive weekly pay of $2496.0, along with a host of benefits designed to support your well-being and professional growth. From best-in-the-industry pay packages to a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, we've got you covered every step of the way.
Take advantage of medical, dental, and vision insurance starting on the 1st of the month after hire, paid time off that accrues from day one, and a 401(k) plan available after one year of employment. Plus, with perks like our Aflac options, referral program incentives, and access to free, confidential EAP services, TLC Nursing ensures that you are well-equipped to thrive in your role.
Don't miss this chance to make a difference in the lives of patients while exploring the beauty of Santa Barbara. Apply now and unlock a world of opportunities with TLC Nursing.