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Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Speech Language Pathologist - $2,344 perwe

The Good Life MedStaff, Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States, 28305

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Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Speech Language Pathologist - $2,344 per week The Good Life MedStaff offers a 13‑week travel position for a Speech‑Language Pathologist in Fayetteville, NC. The weekly pay is $2,344.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Speech Language Pathologist

Discipline:

Therapy

Start Date:

ASAP

Duration:

13 weeks

40 hours per week

Shift:

8 hours, days

Employment Type:

Travel

Job Summary

Speech‑Language Pathologist (SLP) assess, diagnose, and treat individuals with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in communication sciences and a passion for helping individuals improve their communication skills and overall quality of life.

Key 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.

Required Qualifications

Master’s degree in Speech‑Language Pathology from an accredited program.

Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech‑Language Pathology (CCC‑SLP) from the American Speech‑Language‑Hearing Association (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.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in educational, clinical, or rehabilitation settings.

Bilingual or multilingual abilities.

Knowledge of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems.

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, completion of a clinical fellowship (typically 9 months), passing the Praxis Exam, and ongoing continuing education. Specific state requirements vary (e.g., California, Texas, Florida, New York, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Colorado, Arizona, Massachusetts, Georgia).

About The Good Life MedStaff

We are a travel nursing agency that connects compassionate caregivers who love adventure with amazing opportunities. We want to bring you to The Good Life! Connecting, Caring, and Competing for the best opportunities to help you reach your goals.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k retirement plan

Referral bonus

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