Travel Speech Language Pathologist
Kingston, NY
Towne U.S. LLC
5x8 hrs, Days

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our rehabilitation team for a maternity leave coverage assignment. The SLP will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, and swallowing disorders while collaborating with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to provide exceptional patient care.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated therapy professional to join a supportive clinical environment while ensuring continuity of care during a temporary assignment. The ideal candidate is patient-focused, adaptable, and committed to delivering evidence-based therapy that helps patients achieve their communication and swallowing goals.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive speech-language evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
• Assess and treat speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, fluency, and swallowing disorders
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed to maximize rehabilitation outcomes
• Educate patients and caregivers on communication strategies, swallowing safety, compensatory techniques, and home exercise programs
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with facility policies and regulatory standards
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team to coordinate patient care
• Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and discharge planning
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized therapy environment
• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care focused on improving communication, swallowing function, and overall quality of life

Requirements

• Required: Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Required: Active Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) license in the state of practice or ability to obtain
• Preferred: Previous clinical experience in a healthcare, rehabilitation, or skilled nursing setting
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred, where applicable
• Strong communication, documentation, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team
• Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package (where applicable)
• Supportive and collaborative clinical environment
• Dedicated recruiter and onboarding support
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience while providing continuity of care during a maternity leave assignment
• Potential for future employment opportunities based on organizational needs