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 ready to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Thornton, Colorado? TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, is seeking a dedicated SLP to join our team for a 42-week assignment in this vibrant city nestled in the picturesque state of Colorado.
As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Thornton, you will play a crucial role in assessing, diagnosing, and treating individuals with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. Your expertise will be utilized to develop individualized treatment plans, conduct therapy sessions, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best outcomes for your patients.
This travel healthcare assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $2348.2, along with the opportunity to work 35.0 guaranteed hours per week. Additionally, you will enjoy the 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.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our employees' well-being and offer benefits such as Paid Time Off, which accrues from Day 1 and is eligible after 1 year of employment, 401(k) enrollment after 1 year (fully vested after 5 years), and access to Aflac for supplemental insurance needs. Our Referral Program rewards you for bringing other healthcare professionals on board, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
Joining TLC Nursing means gaining access to 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We are committed to providing you with the resources and support you need to thrive in your role as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Thornton, Colorado.
Don't miss this opportunity to take your career on the road and make a difference in the lives of patients in a new and exciting environment. Apply now to explore this rewarding travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing!