Speech Language Pathologist
Texarkana, TX
Catalytic Solutions
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Travel Position

Location: Texarkana, Texas
Employment Type: Travel (Full Time)
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

The Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for evaluating, planning, and implementing treatment programs for patients with communicative disorders. The role involves working primarily with adult neuro, cognitive, and dysphagia patients.

Patient Population

• Adult neuro
• Cognitive disorders
• Dysphagia

Work Schedule

• 5 days per week
• 8 hours per day

Requirements

Education & Licensure

• Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology required
• SLP License in Texas required (SLP Intern license accepted if all requirements are met)
• Full ASHA certification required within one year of hire
• BLS certification (AHA) required

Experience

• Minimum 1 year of experience in Speech Language Pathology (higher experience requirement applied)
• New graduates with entry-level experience are acceptable, but 1 year preferred

Skills & Certifications

• Basic computer skills required
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Preferred: Experience in outpatient (OP) environment
• Preferred certifications: VitalStim and LSVT
• EPIC experience preferred for documentation

Responsibilities

• Conduct diagnostic evaluations and develop treatment plans
• Document case history, evaluation reports, treatment plans, and progress notes timely
• Involve patients and families in therapeutic planning and goal setting
• Provide professional patient care to restore optimal independence and function
• Participate in departmental communication and coordination
• Ensure efficient scheduling and service delivery
• Maintain required records and participate in peer and utilization reviews
• Adhere to professional standards, policies, and confidentiality

Additional Information

• ASAP start date
• Open to temp-to-perm opportunities
• Currently filling multiple full-time equivalent (FTE) positions

Prior Travel Experience

• Not explicitly required for this position