Travel Speech Language Pathologist - Weekly Pay

Provident Behavioral Health; Athens (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical/dental/vision coverage fromday

PTO

Life and disability insurance

401(k) matching

Referral bonuses

Licensure and CEU reimbursement

24/7 recruiter support

Job summary

Provident Behavioral Health seeks a Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate, diagnose, and treat communication and swallowing disorders for diverse patient populations in a Texas setting.

The role involves developing personalized treatment plans, using standardized assessments, and monitoring progress while educating patients and families on effective communication and safe swallowing techniques. Collaboration with healthcare teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Valid state licensure as an SLP.
• Current BLS certification.
• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology preferred; CCC-SLP preferred.
• New graduates welcome; CCC-SLP preferred.
• Essential skills include critical thinking and strong communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develops personalized treatment plans, utilizes standardized assessments, and monitors patient progress.
• Educates patients, families, and caregivers on communication strategies and safe swallowing practices.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive care.
• Maintains accurate documentation, adheres to safety protocols, and participates in professional development activities.
• Performs additional duties within scope of practice as needed.

Skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal communication

PC proficiency

Adaptability under pressure

Educate patients/families

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)

State licensure as SLP

BLS certification

Job description

Role:

The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) evaluates, diagnoses, and treats communication and swallowing disorders across diverse patient populations.

Responsibilities:

Develops personalized treatment plans, utilizes standardized assessments, and monitors patient progress. Educates patients, families, and caregivers on communication strategies and safe swallowing practices. Collaborates with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive care. Maintains accurate documentation, adheres to safety protocols, and participates in professional development activities. Performs additional duties within scope of practice as needed.

Qualifications & Skills:

Valid state licensure as an SLP, current BLS certification. Preferred qualifications include a Master's or higher degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Certificate of Clinical Competence, and relevant experience; new graduates are welcome. Essential skills include critical thinking, strong interpersonal and communication abilities, PC proficiency, physical ability to assist with equipment, and adaptability to working under pressure.

Key Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• comprehensive medical/dental/vision coverage from day one
• PTO
• life and disability insurance
• 401(k) matching
• referral bonuses
• licensure and CEU reimbursement
• 24/7 recruiter support

Summary:

The SLP delivers evidence-based therapy, evaluates disorders, and collaborates with healthcare teams to improve patients' communication and swallowing abilities, enhancing their quality of life in a dynamic healthcare setting.