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The Good Life MedStaff

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,106 per week

The Good Life MedStaff, Waynesville, Missouri, United States, 65587

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Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,106 per week Join The Good Life MedStaff as a Travel Speech Language Pathologist in Waynesville, MO. This 13‑week travel assignment offers $2,106 per week with a 40‑hour work week, 8‑hour day shifts, and a focus on inpatient IP settings.

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

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 formulate effective treatment strategies.

Document patient progress and adjust therapy plans as needed.

Educate patients, families, and caregivers on treatment techniques and strategies.

Maintain accurate, timely records in compliance with healthcare regulations.

Use specialized equipment and techniques for communication and swallowing disorders.

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

Stay current with research and advancements in 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 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 All U.S. states require SLPs to be licensed or certified. General requirements include a master’s degree, a supervised clinical fellowship (typically 9 months), passing the Praxis exam, and completing continuing education. State‑specific rules vary; please verify local board requirements.

About The Good Life MedStaff The Good Life MedStaff is a travel nursing agency that connects compassionate caregivers with rewarding travel opportunities. Our mission is to help travel clinicians achieve their goals through personalized support and adventure.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Referral bonus

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