Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,125 per week

Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist | Discipline: Therapy | Employment Type: Travel

About the role

Focus Staff is seeking a traveling Speech Language Pathologist to provide speech therapy services, including evaluation and treatment, to patients ranging from pediatric to older adults based on diagnosed conditions. This is a 13-week contract assignment in Port Saint Lucie, FL, with a schedule of 5x8-hour day shifts (40 hours per week).

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy to maximize speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing abilities.
• Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisors and 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 line with the Company’s Code of Business Conduct, Corporate Compliance Agreement, and applicable professional standards and 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 meeting ASHA certification requirements.
• Must possess independent decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication skills with staff, physicians, patients, and families.
• Compassionate, sensitive, and detail-oriented with strong knowledge of procedures and patient safety.
• Critical thinker and quick to act in emergencies.
• At least 2 years of SLP experience.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage.
• 401K matching.
• New licensing reimbursement.
• Travel and housing support.
• 24/7 clinical support.

Pay

Pay depends on location and experience. Package includes tax-free stipend (amount to be determined) based on 8-hour shifts and 40 hours per week.

Schedule

• Duration: 13 weeks.
• Shift: 8 hours per day, 5 days per week (days).
• 40 hours per week.