Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Location: , MO
Job Type: Locum
Company: Palm Careers
Job Description Apply Now
The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) position offers an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated professional to provide specialized care in the field of speech pathology. As a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), you will play a vital role in assessing, diagnosing, and treating individuals with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. This assignment is available in Missouri and is designed as a locum opportunity, providing flexibility and exposure to diverse patient populations in a healthcare environment committed to delivering high standards of patient care. This is an excellent opportunity for those who value both professional growth and service excellence in the healthcare sector.
Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) are integral members of interdisciplinary healthcare teams, dedicated to improving the quality of life for patients experiencing communication and swallowing disorders. The position entails working closely with patients of all ages, collaborating with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and other allied health professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans. The SLP will utilize evidence-based practices to ensure optimal outcomes while adhering to all regulatory and ethical standards.
This locum assignment in Missouri is structured for a 13-week duration, with a 5x8 days shift schedule, offering the flexibility and variety that many speech-language pathology professionals seek. The setting provides a supportive environment where clinical expertise, compassion, and adaptability are highly valued. As a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), you will have access to resources, ongoing support, and opportunities for professional development, ensuring that you can focus on delivering high-quality care to each patient.
Our organization is committed to fostering a collaborative and inclusive workplace where every team member is valued and supported. The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) role is ideal for individuals who are results-driven, adaptable, and passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others. If you are looking for a rewarding position that combines clinical excellence with flexibility, this opportunity in Missouri may be the perfect fit.
We encourage qualified candidates to apply for this Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) position. Take the next step in your career by joining a dedicated team that prioritizes patient care, professional growth, and a positive workplace culture. Click the job application button to submit your application and learn more about this exciting locum opportunity in Missouri.
Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Summary- Provide assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for patients with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders.
- Implement evidence-based therapy techniques tailored to individual patient needs.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care.
- Participate in a locum assignment with a 13-week duration and 5x8 days shift schedule in Missouri.
- Conduct thorough speech and language evaluations for diverse patient populations.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings and patient goals.
- Deliver direct therapy services using evidence-based interventions.
- Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting interventions as needed.
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers on communication strategies and home exercises.
- Work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals to optimize patient outcomes.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in accordance with organizational policies and regulatory standards.
- Participate in case conferences, interdisciplinary meetings, and professional development activities.
- Competitive compensation tailored to locum assignments.
- Paid housing and travel accommodations for the duration of the assignment.
- Virtual credit card access for housing autonomy.
- Comprehensive malpractice insurance coverage.
- Personalized support from an experienced healthcare staffing team.
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
- 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.
- Demonstrated experience in speech-language pathology, with a strong clinical background.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Adaptable and results-driven professional with a passion for speech pathology.
- Committed to delivering high-quality patient care in a dynamic healthcare environment.
- Open to locum opportunities and flexible work schedules.
- Strong advocate for patient-centered care and collaborative practice.
- Work in Missouri, known for its vibrant communities and diverse patient populations.
- Opportunity to join a reputable healthcare staffing organization with a commitment to excellence.
- Regular access to new assignments and potential for ongoing locum opportunities.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Take the next step in your career as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) and make a difference in the lives of patients. Click the job application button to apply now and become a valued member of our healthcare team.