Travel Speech Language Pathologist

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: Masters 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 new adventure? Picture yourself in the serene town of Mound City, Missouri, where your expertise is valued and your impact is felt. This is not your typical job it's a rewarding travel healthcare assignment that promises both professional growth and personal fulfillment.As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Mound City, Missouri, you will be entrusted with evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in patients of all ages. Your days will be filled with conducting assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for your patients.Joining this travel nurse assignment means immersing yourself in the heart of Missouri's picturesque landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Embrace the charm of small-town living while making a big difference in the lives of those in need.At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded organization that offers round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your well-being and success every step of the way, because your journey matters to us.In addition to the fulfilling work you'll be doing, you can look forward to 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. Take advantage of Paid Time Off from day one, with eligibility after just one year of employment, and a 401(k) plan available after one year, fully vested after five years. You'll also have access to Aflac for additional coverage, a Referral Program with payouts for bringing in other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free and confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.Ready to embark on this exciting journey as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Mound City, Missouri? Take the next step and apply today to seize this unique opportunity to make a real difference in a new setting. Your calling awaits!