Speech Language Therapist SLP Travel

Speech Language Pathologist

Agency: Fusion Medical Staffing

Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours

Contract Duration: 13 Weeks

Start Date: ASAP

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to find a qualified Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Utica, New York, 13501!
Travel Speech Language Pathologist
Fusion Medical Staffing
Facility in Utica, NY
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist for a 13-week travel assignment in Utica, NY. Valid Speech Language Pathologist License in compliance with state regulations
Master’s Degree or higher of Speech Language Pathology
Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology
Speech Language Pathology experience, but New Grads are welcome to apply
The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) is responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in individuals of all ages. Working in a variety of settings, the SLP develops and implements individualized treatment plans aimed at enhancing speech, language, and cognitive-communication abilities. They collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and caregivers to facilitate improved communication outcomes and overall quality of life.
Utilize standardized assessments and clinical observation to evaluate speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing disorders across a diverse patient population
Design personalized therapy programs based on evaluation findings, patient goals, and evidence-based practices
Continuously assess patient progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and maintain detailed, accurate documentation in the electronic medical record
Educate patients, families, and caregivers on effective communication strategies, home-based exercises, and safe swallowing practices, while offering supportive counseling as required
Work in conjunction with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate a comprehensive approach to patient care
Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing patients’ comfort needs during therapy sessions
Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development activities to remain current with best practices in speech language therapy
The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
• Life and Short-term disability offered
• Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer

About Fusion Medical Staffing
Fusion Medical Staffing provides career opportunities to healthcare professionals by helping medical facilities fill their staffing needs. Fusion staffs a variety of specialties within the nursing and allied healthcare fields. We pride ourselves on our communication skills, accurate job transparency, and traveler-first mentality. Fusion started staffing therapists in 2009, and has since expanded to specialties within the nursing, long-term care, home health, cath lab, laboratory, cardiopulmonary, and radiology fields. We continue to seek out the best talent in the healthcare industry. Our travelers provide the hands that help heal and save patients' lives, and they will continue to fill our client's facilities nationwide. When you put your trust in Fusion, we will help you excel in your career and expand your experience. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), Location: