Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,474 per week

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:
Speech Language Pathologist Discipline:
Therapy

Start Date:

ASAP Duration:
13 weeks
40 hours per week

Shift:
8 hours

Employment Type:

Travel Travel Speech Language Pathologist

Company:
Fusion Medical Staffing

Location:

Facility in Stockton, California Job Details

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist for a 13-week travel assignment in Stockton, California. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Valid Speech Language Pathologist License in compliance with state regulations

Current BLS certification ( AHA/ARC )

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

Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position

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

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 (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend

• - Must be able to 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 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. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail

• - 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
  
  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…