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 unique opportunity to expand your expertise in Middletown, Rhode Island? TLC Nursing is currently offering a 13-week travel healthcare assignment tailored for professionals like you.
In this role, you will utilize your specialized knowledge as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to assess, diagnose, and treat individuals with speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders. Your responsibilities will include developing individualized treatment plans, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and providing patient and caregiver education to promote optimal communication outcomes.
Middletown, Rhode Island, known for its picturesque coastal landscapes and vibrant community, will serve as your base for this exciting travel assignment. As a travel nurse, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture while making a meaningful impact on the lives of patients in need of your expertise.
At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded organization that prioritizes your success. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we are dedicated to ensuring your seamless transition into this rewarding role.
Join us and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, take advantage of Paid Time Off accrued from Day 1, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and Aflac options for extra coverage. Our Referral Program offers payouts for connecting us with other healthcare professionals, while our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Don't miss this opportunity to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Middletown, Rhode Island. Apply now and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing.