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) ready to take on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Waldorf, Maryland? TLC Nursing is seeking a skilled SLP to join our dynamic team for an 11-week opportunity with a competitive weekly pay of $661.36.
In this role, you will work in a vibrant healthcare setting in Waldorf, Maryland, known for its rich history and bustling community. As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) on this travel assignment, you will assess, diagnose, and treat individuals with speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders. Your expertise will be invaluable in developing individualized treatment plans, conducting therapy sessions, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges of travel healthcare assignments. That's why we offer a supportive TLC Culture, founded by nurses, providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to make your transition seamless.
Joining our team comes with a host of benefits, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll enjoy Paid Time Off from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Our Referral Program rewards you for referring other healthcare professionals, while our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
If you are a passionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) looking to make a difference in Waldorf, Maryland, and embrace a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment, we invite you to apply today and embark on this exciting opportunity with TLC Nursing.