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Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Location: Tampa, FL
Job Type: Temporary
Company: BlueCloud Staffing
Category: Healthcare: Nursing
The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) plays a vital role in supporting individuals with communication and swallowing disorders across various settings. As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you will assess, diagnose, and treat individuals of all ages who experience speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing challenges. This role is essential in helping clients develop, improve, and regain communication and swallowing skills necessary for daily living, education, and social participation. The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) collaborates closely with other healthcare professionals, educators, and caregivers to ensure a comprehensive and individualized care plan for each client. This position is ideal for compassionate individuals who are dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of others through evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
As a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), you will be responsible for conducting thorough evaluations using standardized assessment tools to develop targeted treatment plans. You will provide direct therapy services, monitor progress, adjust therapy techniques as needed, and document all aspects of client care in accordance with regulatory standards. The SLP must remain up to date on the latest research, best practices, and technologies in the field of speech-language pathology to ensure the highest quality care is provided. The ideal candidate embraces opportunities for professional growth and values collaboration within a multidisciplinary team environment. If you are passionate about empowering individuals to communicate effectively and safely, we encourage you to apply for the Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) position.
Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Summary
- Assess, diagnose, and treat individuals with speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing disorders
- Work across diverse settings, including schools, clinics, rehabilitation centers, and healthcare facilities
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on comprehensive evaluations
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and families to optimize client outcomes
Duties & Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive speech, language, and swallowing assessments using standardized tools
- Develop and implement client-centered treatment plans
- Deliver evidence-based therapy for various communication and swallowing challenges
- Monitor client progress, document outcomes, and adjust interventions as necessary
- Educate clients, families, and caregivers on therapeutic techniques and strategies
- Collaborate with physicians, educators, occupational therapists, and other professionals to coordinate care
- Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and continuing education activities
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with applicable regulations
- Stay updated on current research, best practices, and technology advancements in speech-language pathology
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive compensation commensurate with experience and qualifications
- A comprehensive benefits package that may include health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plan options and paid time off
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional development
- Supportive and inclusive work environment focused on teamwork and professional growth
Qualifications & Requirements
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
- Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
- Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from ASHA, or eligibility to obtain
- Strong knowledge of assessment and intervention techniques for communication and swallowing disorders
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
- Experience working with diverse populations is preferred
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Commitment to ethical practice and ongoing professional learning
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Compassionate, patient-centered, and dedicated to client success
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail in assessment and documentation
- Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability in dynamic clinical environments
- Passionate about evidence-based practice and lifelong learning
- Excellent collaborator with a team-based approach to care
Other Relevant Information
- The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) position offers opportunities for professional growth and specialization within the field of speech-language pathology
- May involve working with pediatric, adult, or geriatric populations, depending on the setting
- Clinical supervision and mentorship may be available for early career professionals
- Working as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in this area offers access to a supportive community and professional network
- Applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply; equal opportunity employer
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), we invite you to submit your application today by clicking the job application button. Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve!