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) looking to immerse yourself in a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Ada, Oklahoma? This 13-week opportunity offers not only the chance to advance your career but also to explore the charm and culture of this vibrant city nestled in the heart of the Sooner State.
As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) on this travel assignment, your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and providing therapy to patients of all ages with speech, language, and swallowing disorders. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, you will play a crucial role in improving communication and quality of life for those in need within the Ada community.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded approach, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you can focus on what you do best – providing exceptional care.
Joining this travel healthcare assignment not only promises a competitive weekly pay of $2136.00 but also a comprehensive benefits package that includes best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll enjoy paid time off accrued from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Our referral program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
If you are a motivated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) ready to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Ada, Oklahoma, we invite you to apply today and take the next step in your healthcare journey.