Travel ContractSpeech Language Pathologist, Long Term Care
$1,246-2,456/week
Speech Language Pathologist, Long Term Care
Sweetwater, Texas
Avir Health Group, LLC
$1,246-2,456/weekPosted 10 hours ago
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Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) - Temp, Long Term Care
Location: Sweetwater, Texas
Employment Type: Temporary
Shift: Days
Hours per Day: 8
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
- Develop treatment plans to improve swallowing, cognitive, and communication abilities, and to reduce aspiration risks.
- Create communication treatment plans to enhance both the individual's ability to be understood and to understand others.
- Lead, guide, and direct the delivery of speech language pathology services in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, as well as facility policies.
- Provide appropriate care and services to residents in a long-term care setting.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Speech Language Pathologist license in Texas
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Speech Language Pathologist
- Experience as a Speech Language Pathologist within the last year
Setting
- Long Term Care facility with a focus on rehabilitation services.
About Sweetwater, TX
As a Travel Speech Language Pathologist in Sweetwater, TX here's what you should know:Cost of Living
- The cost of living in Sweetwater, TX is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
- In the summer, average highs in Sweetwater, TX reach around 95°F, while average lows in the winter drop to around 31°F.
Furnished Housing
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Sweetwater, TX, and they are relatively easy to find.
Transportation
- Sweetwater, TX is car-friendly, with most residents relying on personal vehicles for transportation.
- Public transportation options may be limited.
Demographics
- Sweetwater, TX has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
- Sweetwater, TX offers a variety of dining options, including local Tex-Mex and barbecue restaurants.
- The city hosts an annual Rattlesnake Roundup and has a strong community focus on outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.
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