Travel Speech Language Pathologist Job

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 make a difference while exploring the charming city of Pittsfield, Massachusetts? Look no further than this exciting 13-week travel healthcare assignment offering a competitive weekly pay of $2522.00. As a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) on this assignment, you will play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating communication and swallowing disorders in diverse patient populations. Your expertise will be instrumental in helping individuals regain their speech and language abilities, enhancing their quality of life in the process. Located in the heart of the Berkshires, Pittsfield offers a perfect blend of cultural attractions, outdoor adventures, and historic charm. From exploring the picturesque landscapes to immersing yourself in the vibrant local arts scene, Pittsfield provides a welcoming backdrop for your travel healthcare journey. Joining this travel nurse assignment not only allows you to expand your professional horizons but also offers a range of benefits to support your well-being and career growth. From best-in-the-industry pay packages to comprehensive insurance coverage and generous paid time off, you can rest assured that your needs are taken care of. At TLC Nursing, founded by nurses for nurses, you can expect 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing throughout your assignment. We prioritize your success and well-being, ensuring that you have the resources and support needed to thrive in your role. If you are ready to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, apply now to take the next step in your career journey. Benefits: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP