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The Good Life MedStaff

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,236 per week

The Good Life MedStaff, Des Moines, Iowa, United States

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Job Title Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) – Travel role in Oregon, Missouri.

Job Overview Assess, diagnose, and treat individuals with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. Passion for improving communication skills and overall quality of life.

Responsibilities

Evaluate patients’ speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing abilities.

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.

Provide direct therapy services to individuals with speech, language, or swallowing disorders.

Collaborate with physicians, teachers, psychologists, and other professionals to develop effective treatment strategies.

Document patient progress and adjust therapy plans as needed.

Educate patients, family members, and caregivers on treatment techniques and strategies.

Maintain accurate and timely records in compliance with healthcare regulations.

Use specialized equipment and techniques to treat communication and swallowing disorders.

Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to overall patient care plans.

Stay up-to-date with research and advancements in the field of speech-language pathology.

Qualifications

Master’s degree

in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.

Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)

from ASHA, or eligibility to obtain.

State-specific license or certification

(as required).

Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Experience in educational, clinical, or rehabilitation settings (preferred).

Bilingual or multilingual abilities (preferred).

Knowledge of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems (preferred).

Licensing & Certification Requirements by State All 50 U.S. states require Speech-Language Pathologists to be licensed or certified to practice. General requirements include a master’s degree in speech-language pathology, completion of a clinical fellowship, passing the Praxis Exam in Speech-Language Pathology, and completion of continuing education to maintain licensure.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k retirement plan

Referral bonus

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