Speech Language Pathologist
NCG Associates
Roswell, new mexico
Job Details
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Full Job Description
NCG Associates is a reputable healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing exceptional therapy professionals to healthcare facilities nationwide. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team. As an SLP at NCG Associates, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients by providing evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for communication and swallowing disorders.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough evaluations to assess patients' speech, language, communication, and swallowing abilities
- Create and implement personalized treatment plans to address patients' specific needs and goals
- Utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques and exercises to improve speech and language abilities
- Assist patients in developing alternative methods of communication, such as sign language or augmentative communication devices
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, occupational therapists, and psychologists, to provide comprehensive care
- Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers on communication strategies and techniques
- Stay up-to-date with advancements in speech language pathology through continuing education and professional development
Requirements
- Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program
- Licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist
- Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in speech language pathology
- Strong knowledge of communication and swallowing disorders and treatment techniques
- Ability to assess and diagnose speech-language disorders and develop appropriate treatment plans
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to therapy
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends
- Familiarity with electronic medical records systems
- Current BLS certification (Basic Life Support)
If you are passionate about improving communication and swallowing abilities in patients and meet the above requirements, we encourage you to apply. Join our team at NCG Associates and make a difference in the lives of individuals in need of speech language therapy.
Benefits
Assignments Location: PA
Job Title: Speech And Language pathologist
Pay Rate: $1,800 - $1,900@40hrs/week
Length of assignments: 13 Weeks
Hours per week: 40hrs
Shift: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Stipend: Up to $800/Week
Sign on Bonus: One time on 2nd paycheck
Certificate Required: CCC-SLP,ASHA
License: must have SLP license
Experience Required: At least 2 years experience
Must have travel experience or willing to travel