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 an exciting opportunity in North Adams, Massachusetts? TLC Nursing has the perfect 13-week travel assignment waiting for you!
In this role, you will work closely with patients of all ages, diagnosing and treating communication and swallowing disorders. Your expertise as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) will be crucial in helping individuals overcome speech impediments, language delays, and cognitive communication challenges.
Located in the picturesque Berkshires region of Massachusetts, North Adams offers a charming blend of cultural attractions, outdoor adventures, and a close-knit community vibe. From exploring the renowned Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art to hiking the scenic trails of Mount Greylock, there is something for everyone to enjoy during your downtime.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded organization that provides round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and a supportive team environment. Join us and be part of a community that truly cares about your professional growth and well-being.
**Weekly Pay:** $2535.54
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in North Adams, Massachusetts, apply now and unlock a world of opportunities with TLC Nursing!
### BENEFITS
- Best in the Industry Pay Packages
- $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire
- Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law)
- 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years
- Aflac – Available for employee purchase
- Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals
- EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP