Travel Speech Language Pathologist - Full-Time
Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services · Pekin, IL · 1 mo ago
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About the role
Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders across diverse patient populations.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Utilize assessments and clinical observations
- Monitor patient progress
- Educate patients and caregivers on communication strategies
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
- Maintain accurate documentation
- Ensure safety and infection control protocols
- Engage in professional development and quality assurance activities
Qualifications & Skills
- Valid state licensure
- Current BLS certification
- Strong critical thinking
- Interpersonal skills
- Technical skills
- Motor skills
- Ability to communicate effectively in English
- Ability to work with diverse teams
- Ability to handle physical and sensory demands
Key Duties
- Provide evidence-based therapy
- Evaluate speech, voice, fluency, and swallowing
- Adjust treatment plans
- Document accurately
- Educate stakeholders
- Adhere to safety standards
- Flexibility to perform additional duties within scope as needed
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive insurance
- PTO
- Life and disability coverage
- 401(k)
- Referral bonuses
- Licensure and CEU reimbursement
- 24/7 support
- Opportunities for professional growth