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Travel Speech Language Pathologist

Travel Speech Language Pathologist

American TravelerJuneau, AK, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Juneau, Alaska.

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

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Job Description\n

American Traveler is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist with inpatient and outpatient experience across the lifespan, AK licensure, and strong evaluation and treatment skills.

\n \n Responsibilities\n

  • Work in both inpatient and outpatient settings serving pediatric through geriatric patients
  • Assigned to the Physical Therapy / Occupational Therapy unit
  • Evaluations and treatments cover communication and swallowing disorders within scope of practice
  • Experience with MBSS or FEES and swallow instrumentals is preferred
  • Utilizes Meditech EMR for documentation
  • 8-hour weekday shifts with occasional weekend coverage
  • Scrubs are required as dress code
  • Independently provide evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of complex communication and swallowing disorders
  • Develop, reassess, and modify individualized patient treatment plans as status evolves
  • Utilize advanced skills for assessment and therapy, including swallow studies and alternative communication devices
  • Educate patients, families, and medical staff on communication strategies, diet modifications, and swallowing techniques
  • May supervise graduate students, Clinical Fellows (CFY), and provide orientation for new staff
  • Participate in discharge planning meetings, interdisciplinary collaboration, and departmental quality improvement initiatives
  • Ongoing participation in professional development and continuing education is encouraged

    • \n \n Requirements\n

  • Current AK Speech-Language Pathologist license required if applicable
  • ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) required
  • Current BLS certification required
  • Experience with both inpatient and outpatient care from pediatrics to geriatrics required
  • Preferred experience with swallow instrumentals including MBSS and FEES

    • \n Benefits\n

  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts

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    American Traveler Job ID #P-609601. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel Speech Language Pathologist

    About American Traveler

    With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

    With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

    American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

    With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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    Travel Speech Language Pathologist • Juneau, AK, US