Fusion Medical Staffing
Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
Fusion Medical Staffing, Pawleys Island, South Carolina, United States, 29585
Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
Company:
Fusion Medical Staffing
Location:
Facility in Pawleys Island, South Carolina
Duration:
13‑week travel assignment
Summary The Speech‑Language Pathologist (SLP) is responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in individuals of all ages. They work in a variety of settings, develop and implement individualized treatment plans to enhance speech, language, and cognitive‑communication abilities, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and caregivers, and facilitate improved communication outcomes and overall quality of life.
Responsibilities
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, accurate documentation in the electronic medical record.
Educate patients, families, and caregivers on effective communication strategies, home‑based exercises, and safe swallowing practices, offering supportive counseling as required.
Work in conjunction with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate a comprehensive approach to patient care.
Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing patients’ comfort needs during therapy sessions.
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 Qualifications
Valid Speech‑Language Pathologist license in compliance with state regulations.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (AHA/ARC).
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s Degree or higher in Speech‑Language Pathology.
Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech‑Language Pathology.
Speech‑Language Pathology experience (new graduates welcome).
Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position.
Required Essential Skills
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills.
Strong written and spoken English communication.
Ability to read/comprehend written and verbal instructions; PC proficiency.
Physical abilities: stationary position, moving equipment (50‑100lbs), push/pull, bend.
Interpersonal skills to work effectively with various personnel.
Technical/motor skills: fine manipulation, assist procedures, use department equipment.
Mental requirements: cope with frequent public contact, meet deadlines, work under supervision or independently, handle irregular schedules, maintain concentration to detail.
Sensory: visual acuity and effective communication.
Benefits
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage.
Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours.
Life and short‑term disability offered.
401(k) matching.
Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program.
24/7 recruiter support.
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs.
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 that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.
Equal Opportunity Statement Fusion is an EOE/E‑Verify Employer #pb1.
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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Fusion Medical Staffing
Location:
Facility in Pawleys Island, South Carolina
Duration:
13‑week travel assignment
Summary The Speech‑Language Pathologist (SLP) is responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in individuals of all ages. They work in a variety of settings, develop and implement individualized treatment plans to enhance speech, language, and cognitive‑communication abilities, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and caregivers, and facilitate improved communication outcomes and overall quality of life.
Responsibilities
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, accurate documentation in the electronic medical record.
Educate patients, families, and caregivers on effective communication strategies, home‑based exercises, and safe swallowing practices, offering supportive counseling as required.
Work in conjunction with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate a comprehensive approach to patient care.
Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing patients’ comfort needs during therapy sessions.
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 Qualifications
Valid Speech‑Language Pathologist license in compliance with state regulations.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (AHA/ARC).
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s Degree or higher in Speech‑Language Pathology.
Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech‑Language Pathology.
Speech‑Language Pathology experience (new graduates welcome).
Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position.
Required Essential Skills
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills.
Strong written and spoken English communication.
Ability to read/comprehend written and verbal instructions; PC proficiency.
Physical abilities: stationary position, moving equipment (50‑100lbs), push/pull, bend.
Interpersonal skills to work effectively with various personnel.
Technical/motor skills: fine manipulation, assist procedures, use department equipment.
Mental requirements: cope with frequent public contact, meet deadlines, work under supervision or independently, handle irregular schedules, maintain concentration to detail.
Sensory: visual acuity and effective communication.
Benefits
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage.
Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours.
Life and short‑term disability offered.
401(k) matching.
Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program.
24/7 recruiter support.
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs.
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 that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.
Equal Opportunity Statement Fusion is an EOE/E‑Verify Employer #pb1.
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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