Travel Speech Language Pathologist - Pediatrics

Affinity Home Health Care Inc; Whitehall (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Affinity Home Health Care Inc. is seeking a Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist for a travel assignment in an acute care setting.

You will diagnose, treat, and prevent speech, voice, and swallowing disorders in diverse patient populations, creating individualized treatment plans and educating patients and families. Responsibilities include screenings, progress reporting, and maintaining thorough documentation.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of experience; new graduates encouraged to apply.
• Must hold ASHA-SLP National Certification, state-specific license, and BLS certification.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Creating individualized treatment and therapy plans.
• Performing screenings to identify speech or voice issues.
• Educating patients and families about speech disorders and causes.
• Reporting progress to relevant parties and maintaining accurate documentation.

Skills

ASHA-SLP National Certification

State-specific license

BLS certification

Mobility/physical stamina

Anatomy/physiology/medical terminology

Job description

We are seeking a Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a travel assignment.

The role involves diagnosing, treating, and preventing speech, voice, and swallowing disorders in diverse patient populations within an acute care setting.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Creating individualized treatment and therapy plans.
• Performing screenings to identify speech or voice issues.
• Educating patients and families about speech disorders and causes.
• Reporting progress to relevant parties and maintaining accurate documentation.

Qualifications And Skills

• At least 6 months of experience; new graduates encouraged to apply.
• Must hold ASHA-SLP National Certification, state-specific license, and BLS certification.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lean for extended periods.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.

Additional Requirements

• Additional certifications may be needed prior to assignment.

Benefits

• This position offers competitive pay, benefits, and continuing education opportunities, with a focus on providing quality patient care.