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 dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) seeking a new adventure? TLC Nursing has a captivating opportunity for you in the stunning landscapes of Oregon, Missouri. This isn't your typical SLP role — it's a dynamic travel healthcare assignment that promises breathtaking views and enriching patient interactions.
In this 13-week assignment, you'll be immersed in the heart of Oregon, Missouri, where every day brings new challenges and victories. As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) on this journey, you'll leverage your expertise to assess, diagnose, and treat communication and swallowing disorders in diverse patient populations. Your impact will extend beyond therapy sessions as you collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and quality of life.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique demands of a travel nurse like you. That's why we offer round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Our nurse-founded organization ensures that you receive the support you need to thrive in your role and make a difference where it matters most.
And the benefits? They're unparalleled. With best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available right from the start, your well-being is our priority. You'll also enjoy paid time off from day one, with eligibility after just one year of employment, and access to a 401(k) plan after one year, fully vested after five years. Additionally, our Aflac coverage, referral program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provide extra layers of support and security for you and your loved ones.
If you're ready to elevate your career as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Oregon, Missouri, and experience the TLC difference firsthand, apply now and take the next step towards an enriching travel healthcare assignment.