Travel Speech Language Pathologist - Weekly Pay

CONSUMER DIRECTED SERVICES INC.; Millsboro (DE); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Continuing education

Support services

Competitive pay

Job summary

Consumer Directed Services Inc. seeks a Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to diagnose, treat, and prevent speech, voice and swallowing disorders in diverse acute care populations.

Responsibilities include developing treatment plans, screenings, patient education, progress reporting, and meticulous documentation. The role is a 13-week assignment with 10-hour shifts and a 30-hour workweek, offering competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months experience in speech-language pathology; 1 year preferred.
• ASHA-SLP national certification and state licensure required.
• BLS certification is preferred or required before start.

Responsibilities

• Develop individualized treatment plans for speech, language, voice and swallowing disorders.
• Perform screenings and document progress in medical records.
• Educate patients and families on treatment goals and procedures.
• Report progress to care teams; ensure accurate documentation according to regulations.
• Shift involves 10-hour days; 30 hours per week over a 13-week assignment.

Skills

Anatomy

Physiology

Pathology

Medical terminology

Education

ASHA-SLP Certification

State Licensure

BLS Certification

Job description

Role: Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) responsible for diagnosing, treating, and preventing speech, voice, and swallowing disorders in diverse patient populations within an acute care setting.

• Key Responsibilities: Develop individualized treatment plans, perform screenings, educate patients and families, report progress, and ensure accurate documentation according to regulations.
• Qualifications: Minimum of 6 months experience (1 year preferred), BLS certification, ASHA-SLP National Certification, and state licensing. New graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Skills & Requirements: Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology. Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lean for extended periods.

This role involves a 10-hour day shift, working 30 hours per week over a 13-week assignment. Additional certifications may be required prior to starting. The position offers competitive pay, benefits, continuing education, and support services.