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 seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque coastal town of Capitola, California? TLC Nursing is currently offering a rewarding 13-week opportunity for a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our dynamic team.
As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Capitola, California, you will have the chance to work in a vibrant healthcare setting while enjoying the scenic beauty and cultural charm of the California coast. Your responsibilities will include assessing and treating patients with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop individualized treatment plans and provide therapeutic interventions to enhance communication skills and quality of life for your patients.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded culture that prioritizes our healthcare professionals' well-being and success. You can expect 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing arrangements, and licensing support to ensure a smooth and rewarding experience during your travel healthcare assignment in Capitola.
In addition to the intrinsic rewards of making a difference in patients' lives, you will enjoy our comprehensive benefits package, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages with a weekly pay of $1955.95. You will also receive a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, and paid time off accrued from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment. Our 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year of employment and is fully vested after 5 years. You can also opt for Aflac coverage, participate in our Referral Program, and access free, confidential services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to explore Capitola, California, while advancing your career as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) with TLC Nursing. Apply now and take the next step towards an enriching travel healthcare assignment filled with growth and fulfillment.