Travel Speech-Language Pathologist - Per Week
Northshore Home Health Care · Peru, IN · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) responsible for evaluating and treating speech, voice, and swallowing disorders in an acute care setting.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose, treat, and prevent communication and swallowing impairments
- Develop individualized treatment plans
- Perform screenings
- Educate patients and families
- Report progress
- Ensure accurate documentation according to guidelines
- Provide therapy for diverse patient populations with a focus on speech, language, and swallowing
- Maintain timely communication with relevant parties, including families and medical teams
- Adhere to safety and health standards, including standing and walking for extended periods
Qualifications
- Minimum of 6 months of experience (new grads encouraged)
- BLS certification
- ASHA‑SLP National Certification
- State‑specific licensing
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology
- Ability to perform physical tasks such as standing, walking, bending, and stooping
- Additional certifications may be required prior to assignment