Travel Speech Language Pathologist; SLP

Travel Speech Language Pathologist

Location:

Daly City, California (facility)

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.
• Perform other duties as assigned within scope of practice.

• Valid Speech Language Pathologist License in compliance with state regulations.
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC).

• Master’s Degree or higher in Speech Language Pathology.
• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology.
• SPEECH LINGUISTIC PATHOLOGY experience; new graduates are welcome to apply.
• Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position.

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills.
• The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language.
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills.

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50–100 lbs), push, pull, and bend.
• Must work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism.
• Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment.
• Must cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure.
• May need to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as independently without assistance from other personnel.
• Must handle irregular activity schedules occasionally and maintain continuous concentration to detail.
• Possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate.

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours.
• Life and short-term disability offered.
• 401(k) matching.
• Aggressive refer-a-friend bonus program.
• 24/7 recruiter support.
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs.

Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb13.