Speech Pathologist

Talented Medical Solutions; Lodi (CA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Travel stipend

Housing assistance

Health insurance

Referral bonus

Licensure reimbursement

Recruiter support

Nationwide assignments

Job summary

Talented Medical Solutions is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for local or travel contract assignments across healthcare settings including acute care, inpatient rehab, outpatient, and skilled nursing. Opportunities include 13-week blocks with potential extensions, and experience with Epic EMR is highly preferred.

The role focuses on evaluating and treating speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders, documenting in EMR, and collaborating with

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current, unrestricted Speech-Language Pathologist license in the applicable state.
• CCC-SLP certification through ASHA.
• Current BLS certification (American Heart Association preferred).
• Minimum of one year of recent clinical experience.
• Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with speech, language, voice, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs.
• Perform bedside swallow evaluations and recommend dietary modifications when indicated.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers regarding treatment plans and home exercises.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams.
• Document evaluations, treatments, and discharge summaries using Epic EMR.
• Maintain compliance with facility policies, state regulations, and professional guidelines.
• Participate in care conferences and rounds; maintain productivity with high-quality care.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Documentation

Education

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

License: SLP in applicable state

CCC-SLP (ASHA)

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Contract (Local & Travel) | Epic Experience Preferred

Job Title: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Employment Type: Contract (Local or Travel)
Schedule: Full-Time, 13-week assignments with potential extensions
Setting: Acute Care, Inpatient Rehab, Outpatient, or Skilled Nursing (varies by assignment)

Position Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our healthcare team on a local or travel contract assignment. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing evaluations and treatment while delivering exceptional patient-centered care. Experience documenting in Epic Electronic Medical Record (EMR) is strongly preferred.

This is an excellent opportunity for clinicians seeking flexible contract assignments in a variety of healthcare settings across the country.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with speech, language, voice, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders.

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and physician orders.

Perform bedside swallow evaluations and recommend appropriate dietary modifications when indicated.

Educate patients, families, and caregivers regarding treatment plans, home exercise programs, and communication strategies.

Collaborate with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, physical therapists, and interdisciplinary care teams.

Document evaluations, treatments, progress notes, and discharge summaries accurately using Epic EMR.

Maintain compliance with facility policies, state regulations, Joint Commission standards, and professional practice guidelines.

Participate in care conferences and interdisciplinary rounds as assigned.

Maintain productivity standards while providing high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

Required

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.

Current, unrestricted Speech-Language Pathologist license in the applicable state.

Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) through ASHA.

Current BLS certification (American Heart Association preferred).

Minimum of one (1) year of recent clinical experience (setting may vary by assignment).

Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills.

Preferred

Previous experience using Epic EMR.

Prior travel healthcare or contract experience.

Experience in acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, or skilled nursing.

FEES or Modified Barium Swallow Study (MBSS) experience, when applicable.

Competitive weekly pay

Tax-free travel stipends for eligible travelers

Housing assistance or housing stipend

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Referral bonus opportunities

Licensure and certification reimbursement (where applicable)

Dedicated recruiter and clinical support

Opportunities for contract extensions and nationwide assignments

Why Join Us?

Whether you're looking for your next local contract or an exciting travel assignment, you'll have the opportunity to work in top healthcare facilities while advancing your career. We value clinical excellence, teamwork, and compassionate patient care, providing the support and flexibility you need to succeed.