Travel Speech Language Pathologist - Full-Time
Bold Steps Behavioral Health · Anchorage, AK · 1 mo ago
On-siteFull-time
About the role
The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) evaluates, diagnoses, and treats communication and swallowing disorders across diverse patient populations, developing personalized, evidence-based treatment plans to improve speech, language, and cognitive-communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Conducting assessments using standardized tools and clinical observation.
- Designing and adjusting individualized therapy programs.
- Monitoring patient progress and maintaining accurate documentation.
- Educating patients and caregivers on communication strategies and safe swallowing practices.
- Collaborating with healthcare teams to deliver comprehensive care.
- Ensuring a safe environment by adhering to infection control and safety protocols.
- Participating in quality assurance and professional development activities.
- Performing additional duties within scope of practice as assigned.
Qualifications & Skills
- Valid state licensure and current BLS certification.
- Master’s Degree or higher in Speech-Language Pathology preferred; CCC-SLP certification is a plus.
- Excellent critical thinking, interpersonal, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in PC use, ability to follow instructions, and physical ability to assist with equipment and patient mobility.
- Strong mental resilience to manage pressure and irregular activities.
- Effective sensory perception, including visual acuity.
Key Attributes
- Critical thinking, professionalism, adaptability, teamwork, and commitment to patient care.