Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel Speech-Language Pathologist and use your skills where they are needed most. You will evaluate, treat, and rehabilitate patients with communication, cognitive, or swallowing disorders in a skilled nursing environment while exploring the Texas Hill Country. Apply today and a recruiter will reach out with more details.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master‘s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Completed Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY).
• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA required.
• Active Texas state license required. Compact license accepted if applicable.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC required.
• Minimum 1 year of SLP experience required.
• Experience in long-term care (LTC) or rehab settings required.
• Ability to screen, evaluate, and develop plans of care using standardized assessments and evidence-based practice.
• Experience documenting regulatory- and clinically-required information in electronic medical records and accurately recording treatment minutes.
• Ability to supervise and support CFY or student Speech-Language Pathologists.

Preferred Qualifications

• Three years experience holding active CCS preferred.
• Active ASHA membership preferred.

Assignment Details

• Shift Hours: 8 hour days.
• Weekly Guarantee: 35 guaranteed work week (gww).
• Weekend Requirement: None.
• Floating: Candidate may be required to float to other facility locations as needed.

Apply today and a recruiter will reach out with more details.

Benefits

We value your commitment to patient care. You will have access to a benefits package designed for travelers starting your first day.

• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• Housing options available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care

Provide comprehensive evaluations and evidence-based treatment for patients with communication and swallowing disorders. Participate in patient care conferences, utilization review, and rehabilitation team meetings. Deliver discharge summaries and ensure documentation meets regulatory and clinical standards. Adhere to ASHA and state practice acts and ethical standards during professional practice.

Location Highlights

Kerrville sits in the heart of the Texas Hill Country and offers outdoor and cultural activities. Kerrville is adjacent to the Guadalupe River and is approximately 30 minutes from Guadalupe River State Park and 1.5 hours from San Antonio. The area features local wineries and the Kerrville-Schreiner Park with hiking and river access, offering an outdoor, suburban lifestyle within a short drive of downtown cultural attractions and regional transit connections.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.