Speech Language Pathologist
Queensbury, NY
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$2,179/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingSkilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Pay
Description
Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel SLP and use your skills where they’re needed most. You’ll help patients improve communication and swallowing disorders while exploring a new part of the country. Apply today and a recruiter will reach out with more details.
Minimum Requirements
- Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited educational program.
- Completed Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) and current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA.
- Active New York State license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification may be required from AHA or ARC.
- Experience in skilled nursing facility settings preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with dysphagia management and instrumental assessments such as FEES or VFSS preferred.
- Experience with electronic medical records preferred.
- Previous travel SLP experience preferred.
Assignment Details
- City: Queensbury.
- State: NY.
Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.
Benefits
We provide a comprehensive benefits package beginning on day one.
- Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- 100% paid housing available.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care
Join as a traveling SLP and support patients in a skilled nursing environment. Provide evaluations and treatment for communication and swallowing disorders. Contribute to interdisciplinary care and discharge planning to improve patient outcomes.
Location Highlights
Queensbury provides access to outdoor recreation and regional attractions within short drives. The city is near Lake George, offering waterfront activities and a state park about 10 minutes away. Adirondack Park is within a one-hour drive, providing hiking, camping, and winter sports. Greater Glens Falls and Warren County feature local dining, cultural events, and community festivals within a short commute.
EEO Statement
Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.
Employer
Jackson Therapy Partners
1 nurse recommends working with Jackson Therapy Partners
Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.
About Glens Falls, NY
As a Travel Speech Language Pathologist in Glens Falls, NY here's what you should know:- Glens Falls has a cost of living slightly below the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer highs average around 80°F, while winter lows can drop to 10°F.
- Be prepared for cold winters and warm summers.
- Short-term rentals can be found in Glens Falls, but availability may vary.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- Glens Falls is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The population is diverse with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- Glens Falls has a growing community of travel nurses.
- There are various restaurants offering diverse cuisines, art galleries, music events, and local sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and water activities in the nearby Adirondack Mountains and Lake George.
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