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Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,831 per week

Focus Staff · Rockford, IL · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

About the role

Focus Staff is seeking a traveling Speech Language Pathologist to provide speech therapy services including evaluation and treatment to pediatric patients through older adults based on diagnosed conditions. This is a 13-week contract assignment with day shifts.

Responsibilities

  • Play an important part in helping patients recover and feel better about themselves by providing therapy to maximize speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing abilities
  • Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members
  • Assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records
  • Document patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer, and accrediting requirements
  • Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Company's Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standards, and applicable state/federal laws

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Speech Language Pathologist
  • Graduate of a master's level program in Speech Language Pathology accredited by the Education Standards Board or whose practice meets ASHA certification requirements
  • Must possess independent decision-making skills
  • Excellent communication skills with staff, physicians, patients, and families
  • At least 2 years of SLP experience

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage
  • 401K matching
  • New licensing reimbursement

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