Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,125 per week

TotalMed Allied; Cleveland (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Guaranteed hours

Continuing education

401k retirement plan

Sick pay

Wellness and fitness programs

Referral bonus

Medical benefits

Employee assistance programs

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Benefits start day 1

Job summary

TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Speech-Language Pathologist for an assignment in Cleveland, Tennessee. The position runs for 13 weeks at 40 hours per week, with a travel-friendly schedule and an acute care setting emphasis.

The ideal candidate has 1 year of experience (6 months may be considered for exceptional backgrounds), ASHA-SLP certification, and BLS. The role involves evaluating and developing a plan of care for diverse patient populations, with emphasis on speech, voice, or

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience preferred; exceptional candidates with appropriate background may be considered.
• Must have BLS and ASHA-SLP National Certification with state licensing.
• SLPs should be able to stand and walk for long periods, and have knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, treat, and prevent speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
• Create treatment and therapy plans to suit individualized needs of diverse patients.
• 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 (family, teachers, medical professionals).
• Provide timely and accurate documentation following state/insurance guidelines.

Skills

SLP

Education

ASHA-SLP Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Cleveland, Tennessee. Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Speech Language Pathologist

Discipline:

Therapy

Therapy Duration:

13 weeks40 hours per week

Shift:

8 hours, days

Employment Type:

Travel

We are looking for a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for an immediate travel opening in Cleveland, TN. The right SLP should have 1 year of experience; for an exceptional candidate with an appropriate background, 6 months of experience may be accepted. Read below for additional requirements.As an SLP, you will be responsible for assisting patients with speech, voice, or swallowing impairments and evaluating and developing a plan of care for a variety of patient populations in the acute care setting.

Tasks

• Diagnose, treat, and prevent speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
• Create treatment and therapy plans to suit the individualized needs of a diverse population of patients.
• Perform screenings to detect voice or speech disorders.
• Educate patients and family members about speech disorders and causes, including disabilities and traumatic events.
• Report progress and current status to appropriate parties, which may include family members, teachers, or medical professionals.
• 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. Speech-Language Pathologists should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty. SLPs must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.
• BLS, 1 Year* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About TotalMed Allied

TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.

TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

Benefits

• Weekly payGuaranteed HoursContinuing Education401k retirement planSick payWellness and fitness programsReferral bonusMedical benefitsEmployee assistance programsDental benefitsVision benefitsBenefits start day 1