Fusion Medical Staffing-Therapy
Travel Speech Language Pathologist
Fusion Medical Staffing-Therapy, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228
Job Description
Fusion Medical Staffing – Therapy is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist for a 13‑week travel assignment in Detroit, Michigan. This role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Job ID:
#1790198 Pay Package:
8‑hour shifts, 40 hours per week. Tax‑free stipend amount will be determined upon confirmation. Current Assignment Details
Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks Schedule: 40 hours per week (8 hours, days) Employment Type: Travel Required Qualifications
Valid Speech Language Pathologist license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS certification (AHA / ARC) Preferred Qualifications
Master’s Degree or higher in Speech Language Pathology Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech‑Language Pathology Experience in Speech Language Pathology (New graduates are welcome to apply) Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position Summary
The Speech‑Language Pathologist (SLP) evaluates, diagnoses, and treats communication and swallowing disorders in individuals of all ages. Working in diverse settings, the SLP develops individualized treatment plans to enhance speech, language, and cognitive‑communication abilities. Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams and caregivers ensures optimal 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, accurate 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 Work in conjunction with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate comprehensive patient care Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing patient 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 Essential Skills
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills Proficiency in reading, writing, and communicating in English Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and have proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities – Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50‑100lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills – Must work effectively with a variety of personnel to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills – Must grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using equipment Mental Requirements – Must cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must work under close supervision occasionally and work without assistance from other personnel. Must contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and maintain continuous concentration to detail Sensory – Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1,560 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 Why Choose Fusion?
At Fusion Medical Staffing, our mission is to improve the lives of everyone we touch. We offer day‑one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and experience teams, we guide and celebrate you along your journey. You care for others; we care for you. Other Duties Disclaimer
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. 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. Join Fusion
Start your rewarding career as a Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! Fusion is an EOE / E-Verify Employer
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Fusion Medical Staffing – Therapy is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist for a 13‑week travel assignment in Detroit, Michigan. This role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Job ID:
#1790198 Pay Package:
8‑hour shifts, 40 hours per week. Tax‑free stipend amount will be determined upon confirmation. Current Assignment Details
Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks Schedule: 40 hours per week (8 hours, days) Employment Type: Travel Required Qualifications
Valid Speech Language Pathologist license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS certification (AHA / ARC) Preferred Qualifications
Master’s Degree or higher in Speech Language Pathology Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech‑Language Pathology Experience in Speech Language Pathology (New graduates are welcome to apply) Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position Summary
The Speech‑Language Pathologist (SLP) evaluates, diagnoses, and treats communication and swallowing disorders in individuals of all ages. Working in diverse settings, the SLP develops individualized treatment plans to enhance speech, language, and cognitive‑communication abilities. Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams and caregivers ensures optimal 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, accurate 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 Work in conjunction with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate comprehensive patient care Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing patient 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 Essential Skills
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills Proficiency in reading, writing, and communicating in English Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and have proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities – Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50‑100lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills – Must work effectively with a variety of personnel to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills – Must grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using equipment Mental Requirements – Must cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must work under close supervision occasionally and work without assistance from other personnel. Must contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and maintain continuous concentration to detail Sensory – Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1,560 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 Why Choose Fusion?
At Fusion Medical Staffing, our mission is to improve the lives of everyone we touch. We offer day‑one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and experience teams, we guide and celebrate you along your journey. You care for others; we care for you. Other Duties Disclaimer
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. 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. Join Fusion
Start your rewarding career as a Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! Fusion is an EOE / E-Verify Employer
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