Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Location: , MO
Job Type: Locum
Company: Palm Careers
Job Description Apply Now
Palm Health Resources is seeking a dedicated and qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for an exciting contract assignment in Missouri. This full-time opportunity is ideal for professionals who are passionate about making a positive impact in the field of speech-language pathology. As a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), you will have the chance to work with a diverse patient population and contribute your expertise to a dynamic healthcare environment. This contract assignment is expected to last approximately 13 weeks, offering the chance to gain valuable experience, expand your clinical skills, and collaborate with a supportive team of healthcare professionals.
The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) plays a crucial role in diagnosing, evaluating, and treating individuals with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. In this position, you will be responsible for developing individualized treatment plans, working closely with patients and their families, and collaborating with other healthcare providers to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Your commitment to excellence, adaptability, and results-driven approach will make you an integral part of the team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in Missouri, a vibrant state with a welcoming community and access to a wide range of cultural and recreational activities.
Palm Health Resources values every team member and is dedicated to providing exceptional support and benefits to our healthcare professionals. As a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) on a contract assignment, you will receive premium pay, paid housing and travel options, and the autonomy to select housing that suits your needs. We understand the importance of work-life balance and strive to ensure a positive experience throughout your assignment. Our commitment to personal attention and comprehensive support ensures you can focus on delivering high-quality care to your patients.
If you are a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) seeking a rewarding contract assignment in Missouri, we encourage you to apply today by clicking the job application button. Join Palm Health Resources and become part of a team that values your skills, supports your professional growth, and recognizes your dedication to making a difference in the lives of others.
Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Summary- Contract assignment position for a qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in Missouri
- Full-time, 5x8 days shift schedule, approximately 13-week duration
- Work with a diverse patient population in a supportive healthcare setting
- Opportunity to expand clinical expertise and gain valuable experience
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations of patients with speech, language, and communication disorders
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address each patient’s unique needs
- Provide direct therapy services to patients, utilizing evidence-based practices
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including physicians, nurses, and other therapists
- Educate patients and families about treatment plans, progress, and strategies for ongoing improvement
- Document patient progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with healthcare standards
- Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and continuing education as required
- Competitive premium pay for contract assignments
- Paid housing and travel arrangements provided
- Virtual credit card options for housing autonomy
- Comprehensive malpractice insurance coverage
- Personalized support from Palm Health Resources throughout the assignment
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution
- Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in Missouri
- Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred
- Strong clinical skills in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of speech and language disorders
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
- Ability to adapt to new environments and work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Demonstrates a passion for helping others and improving patient outcomes
- Has previous experience working in contract or travel assignments in healthcare
- Shows adaptability and a proactive approach to patient care
- Exhibits professionalism, empathy, and a strong work ethic
- Is committed to lifelong learning and staying current with best practices in speech-language pathology
- Palm Health Resources offers new contract opportunities on a regular basis, providing ongoing career growth potential
- Missouri offers a welcoming community and a rich array of recreational and cultural activities for professionals looking to make the most of their assignment
- Join a team that treats healthcare professionals like family and provides the support needed for a successful assignment
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), apply now by clicking the job application button. Start your rewarding journey with Palm Health Resources today!