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 skilled Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) seeking a new adventure? TLC Nursing has a thrilling travel healthcare assignment waiting for you in Waco, Texas!
As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) on this 13-week assignment, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment while exploring the vibrant city of Waco. Utilize your expertise to assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in patients of all ages. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop individualized treatment plans and enhance patient outcomes.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture. Founded by nurses, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you have the support you need to excel in your role.
In addition to this exciting opportunity, we offer 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 from the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also enjoy Paid Time Off starting from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, along with a 401(k) plan available after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years. Aflac is available for employee purchase, and our Referral Program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Plus, take advantage of our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to elevate your career as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Waco, Texas. Apply now and take the next step towards an enriching travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing!