Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,401 per week

About the role

TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a 13-week assignment in Alamogordo, New Mexico.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with speech, voice, or swallowing impairments
• Evaluate and develop a plan of care for a variety of patient populations in the acute care setting
• Perform screenings to detect voice or speech disorders
• Educate patients and family members about speech disorders and causes
• Report progress and current status to appropriate parties
• Provide timely and accurate documentation following state and/or insurance guidelines

Requirements

• Must have 6 months of experience; however, new grads are encouraged to apply
• Must have BLS and ASHA-SLP National Certification with state-specific licensing
• Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty
• Must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology

Qualifications

• BLS
• ASHA
• 2 Years of Experience

Skills

• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology
• Ability to diagnose, treat, and prevent speech, language, and swallowing disorders
• Ability to create treatment and therapy plans to suit the individualized needs of a diverse population of patients
• Ability to perform screenings to detect voice or speech disorders
• Ability to educate patients and family members about speech disorders and causes
• Ability to report progress and current status to appropriate parties
• Ability to provide timely and accurate documentation following state and/or insurance guidelines

Benefits

• Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation)
• Tax-free stipend amount to be determined

Pay

Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Schedule

We are looking for a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for an immediate travel opening in Alamogordo, NM. The right SLP should have 1 year of experience; for an exceptional candidate with an appropriate background, 6 months of experience may be accepted.