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Fusion Medical Staffing

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Fusion Medical Staffing, Anchorage, Alaska, United States, 99507

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Fusion Medical Staffing Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist for a 13-week travel assignment in Anchorage, Alaska. The SLP is responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in individuals of all ages. The role involves collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized treatment plans and to support patients’ communication and quality of life.

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Base pay range Travel Speech Language Pathologist

Location:

Facility in Anchorage, Alaska

Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist for a 13-week travel assignment in Anchorage, Alaska. As a member of our team, you\'ll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Required Qualifications

Valid Speech Language Pathologist License in compliance with state regulations

Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s Degree or higher of Speech Language Pathology

Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology

Speech Language Pathology experience, but New Grads are welcome to apply

Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position

Summary The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) is responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in individuals of all ages. The SLP develops and implements individualized treatment plans aimed at enhancing speech, language, and cognitive-communication abilities. They collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and caregivers to facilitate improved communication outcomes and overall quality of life.

Essential Work Functions

Utilize standardized assessments and clinical observation to evaluate speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing disorders across a diverse patient population

Design personalized therapy programs based on evaluation findings, patient goals, and evidence-based practices

Continuously assess patient progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and maintain detailed documentation in the electronic medical record

Educate patients, families, and caregivers on effective communication strategies, home-based exercises, and safe swallowing practices, while offering supportive counseling as required

Coordinate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to support comprehensive patient care

Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards

Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development activities to remain current with best practices in speech language therapy

Perform other duties as assigned within scope of practice

Required Essential Skills

Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills

English language proficiency (reading, writing, and speaking)

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and proficiency with PC skills

Physical abilities to move, push/pull equipment, and stand or sit as required

Ability to work effectively with a variety of personnel and maintain professionalism

Technical/motor skills for procedures and equipment use

Ability to cope with frequent public contact and meet deadlines under pressure; ability to work under supervision or independently as required

Visual acuity and effective communication

Benefits Include

Highly competitive pay for travel professionals

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage

PTO after 1560 hours

Life and short-term disability coverage

401(k) matching

Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program

24/7 recruiter support

Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Why Choose Fusion? Fusion Medical Staffing aims to improve lives through committed support. We offer day-one insurance, mental health support, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and dedicated teams to guide you from onboarding to traveler experience.

Other Duties Disclaimer To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

Start your rewarding career as a Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!

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