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Speech Language Pathologist - Long Term Care
Saint Joseph, Missouri
Advanced Care of St Joseph

$2,270-2,786/week
Posted 9 hours ago
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Speech-Language Pathologist

Location: Saint Joseph, Missouri
Setting: Long-term care / skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation
Schedule: Days, 8 hours per day
Contract length: 13 weeks
Employment type: Temp

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Speech Language Pathologist license in Missouri
  • 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 in a(n) Rehabilitation setting
  • Driver's License

Role Overview

  • Develops treatment plans to improve swallowing, cognitive, and communication abilities and reduce aspiration
  • Leads, guides, and directs speech-language pathology and audiology services in the facility
  • Works with residents in both short-term rehab and long-term care

Additional Notes

  • One reference will be accepted at time of submission
  • Dress code: scrubs

About Saint Joseph, MO

As a Travel Speech Language Pathologist in Saint Joseph, MO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 86°F and winter lows of 17°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • Diverse community with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
  • Saint Joseph has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Variety of restaurants, local art scene, live music venues, sports events, and outdoor activities near the Missouri River.
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