Travel Speech Language Pathologist

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,413 per week
Fusion Medical Staffing-Therapy is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Somerset, Massachusetts.

Speech Language Pathologist

~ Discipline: Therapy

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Start Date:

ASAP

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Shift: 8 hours, days

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Employment Type:

Travel

Travel Speech Language Pathologist

Fusion Medical Staffing

Facility in Somerset, MA

Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist for a 13 week travel assignment in Somerset, MA. Valid Speech Language Pathologist License in compliance with state regulations

Masters 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

Summary:

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, & communicate in the English language is required

Physical Abilities - Remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), pushing, pulling, bending

Technical/Motor Skills - Ability to grasp, fine manipulation, pushing/pulling and able to move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment.

Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Sensory - Visual acuity, ability to effectively communicate.

Highly competitive pay for travel professionals

~ Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

~ Short-term disability offered

~Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

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