Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) #C-SLP-8924914

Summary:

• Ref #: C-SLP-8924914
• Profession: Speech-Language Pathologist
• Job Type: Contract/Travel
• Location: Ashland, VA
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Schedule:, 08:00 AM-04:30 PM
• Rate: Travel: $1,995/35-hours; Local: $1,967/35-hours

Requirements:

• Valid and active Speech-Language Pathologist State license

Responsibilities:

• Assess speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders comprehensively.
• Diagnose the type and severity of communication issues via clinical evaluations and diagnostic tests.
• Create personalized treatment plans aligned with each patient's specific needs and goals.
• Deliver therapy to enhance articulation, fluency, voice, comprehension, and expression.
• Address swallowing disorders and promote safe swallowing practices.
• Provide guidance on augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices when required.
• Educate patients and families on strategies and exercises for improved communication and swallowing.
• Continuously assess and document patient progress, adapting treatment plans as needed.
• Collaborate closely with a healthcare team, including physicians, therapists, and educators, for holistic care.
• Maintain precise and current patient records, including assessments, plans, and progress notes.
• Assist patients in applying improved communication skills in daily life, school, or work.
• Stay updated on the latest developments in speech-language pathology through professional development activities.
• Other duties assigned by Management

Adelphi Medical Staffing is a nationwide recruiting firm that focuses on sourcing locums, per diems, travel nurses and allied health, and non-clinical professionals for private and government facilities. We aim to place skilled providers in facilities where they can provide the most value while contributing to both providers and facility growth and success.For our providers, our recruiters are committed to supporting your requests, ensuring that you're compensated at market value, and ensuring you are placed where you can build your career while maintaining a constant line of communication with updates along the recruitment process. At Adelphi, it is not just about filling vacancies but providing opportunities to expand and achieve your professional goals. Adelphi is rapidly becoming the premier choice in staffing, as we daily add numerous job opportunities for our professionals and provide you with the best option for your next career step. For our clients, we understand the widespread shortage of healthcare and skilled workers who can provide high-level care and output, and that is why we promise to provide our clients with the best-fit candidates for their facilities. As we provide our recruitment and placement services, we recognize the importance of relationships in the industry and aim to maintain a successful and long-lasting working relationship with our clients and the people they serve