Speech Language Pathologist - Long Term Care
Worcester, MA
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,425/weekOverview
- Start Date08/31/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingClinic
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Description
Speech-Language Pathologist
Location: Worcester, Massachusetts
Setting: Long-term care / rehab
Employment type: Temp
Shift: Days
Contract length: 13 weeks
Hours per day: 8
Required Qualifications
- Valid Speech Language Pathologist license in Massachusetts
- Speech Language Pathologist (1 year of experience)
- Speech Language Pathologist experience within the last year
- CCC
- Experience in a(n) Long Term Care setting
Experience Notes
- New graduates are acceptable if they have Level II experience; Level I observation experience is not sufficient
Role Summary
- Screens, evaluates, and treats patients with communication, cognitive, or swallowing disorders
- Develops and adjusts plans of care based on patient progress and outcomes
- Provides consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers
- Communicates patient progress, barriers, and treatment plans with the care team
- Completes discharge summaries and required clinical documentation
- Participates in required meetings, trainings, in-services, and conferences
- May supervise and support CFY or student speech-language pathologists
Employer
PRIDE Health
59 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
Pros
This is my first assignment with PRIDE. I have been very pleased. Diya is always so helpful!
Cons
None
Recommends working with PRIDE Health
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PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
About Worcester, MA
As a Travel Speech Language Pathologist in Worcester, MA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Worcester, MA is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
- However, wages generally match up with the cost of living, especially in healthcare professions like nursing.
- Worcester experiences a range of weather throughout the year.
- Summers have average highs around 80°F and lows around 60°F, while winters have average highs around 35°F and lows around 20°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Worcester, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially with the assistance of a healthcare marketplace.
- Worcester is fairly car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and commuter rail for easy access to nearby cities like Boston.
- Worcester is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
- Common health issues include obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.
- Worcester has a growing population of travel nurses due to its healthcare facilities and proximity to Boston.
- Worcester offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local hockey and baseball games.
- Outdoor activities include parks, hiking trails, and nearby lakes for water recreation.
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