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 rewarding opportunity to showcase your expertise on a travel healthcare assignment in the quaint coastal town of Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts? TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency known for its exceptional support and personalized career guidance, is offering a 13-week placement for a dedicated SLP like you.
In this role, you will work closely with patients of all ages, evaluating and treating speech, language, and swallowing disorders. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, you will develop individualized treatment plans to help clients improve their communication skills and quality of life. Your compassion and expertise will make a lasting impact on those in need within this charming New England community.
As part of this travel healthcare assignment, you will receive a competitive weekly pay of $2541.0, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes 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. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to accrue paid time off from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and access to a 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, fully vested after 5 years.
Join TLC Nursing and benefit from our commitment to your well-being through offerings such as Aflac for employee purchase, a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
Don't miss out on this chance to advance your career while exploring the beauty of Buzzards Bay and its surroundings. Take advantage of 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing that TLC Nursing proudly provides. Apply now to seize this unique opportunity and make a difference as a Speech Language Pathologist on a fulfilling travel assignment in Massachusetts.