Travel Speech Therapist

Gold Coast Healthcare Staffing; Jesup (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Medical/Dental/Vision

401 K matching

Relocation Assistance

Licensure Reimbursement

Tax-Free Stipends

Continuing Education

5 Sick/3 PTO days

FREE Mentorship

Local travel contracts

Registry/PRN opportunities

Job summary

Gold Coast Healthcare Staffing is looking for an experienced Speech Therapist in Jesup, Iowa. The role involves meeting patients, assessing their speech needs, and creating personalized treatment plans. The ideal candidate will possess a state license for speech therapy, excellent communication and organizational skills, and a dedication to providing compassionate care. Benefits include comprehensive medical plans from day one, 401(k) matching, relocation assistance, and opportunities for mentorship. This position offers a supportive environment to help patients achieve their speaking goals.

Qualifications

• Active state license is required to practice speech therapy.
• Candidates must have strong communication skills for patient interaction.
• Excellent organizational skills are vital for maintaining records.

Responsibilities

• Meet with patients to assess their speech needs.
• Create personalized treatment plans for patients.
• Document patient care and adjust treatment goals as required.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Excellent organizational skills

Strong charting and documentation skills

Familiarity with basic computer programs (Microsoft Office)

Education

Active state license for practicing speech therapy

Job description

Skilled Nursing Facility

We are seeking an experienced, licensed Speech Therapist to join our team! As a Speech Therapist, you will be meeting with new patients, assessing their speech needs, and creating personalized treatment plans to help them reach their goals. You will also be documenting all patient care, observing and participating in treatment, and adjusting goals and milestones as needed for the best possible outcomes. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of speech pathology, is able to provide compassionate care to every patient, and has excellent organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Meet with patients for the first time in their speech journey, answering introductory questions
• Make evaluations and create treatment plans customized for that patient, working with them to set short and long term goals for their speech and wellness
• Assist in the implementation of the treatment plan, adjusting as needed to ensure successful outcomes
• Maintaining excellent records of patient needs, care, and outcome
• Work closely with the family of the patients and the patients itself to ensure they have the knowledge and tools they need for success

Qualifications

• Active state license for practicing speech therapy
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Strong charting and documentation skills
• Familiarity with basic computer programs, such as the Microsoft Office suite

Benefits and Perks

• Day 1 Medical/Dental/Vision, 4% 401 K matching, Relocation Assistance, Licensure Reimbursement, Weekly Pay, Tax-Free Stipends, Continuing Education, and 5 Sick/3 PTO days
• FREE Mentorship
• Local travel contracts
• Registry/PRN opportunities while on assignment to boost your income

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receiveconsideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any othercharacteristic protected by law.