Speech Language Pathologist - Long Term Care

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Shift: 7AM - 3:30PM

Job Description

The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) will provide comprehensive evaluation and therapeutic services for patients in a long-term care setting. The SLP will work closely with patients, families, and multidisciplinary team members to support communication and swallowing needs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations and assessments of patients' speech and language abilities.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to improve patients' communication and swallowing capabilities.
• Collaborate with healthcare staff to ensure effective care coordination.
• Document patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Provide guidance and support to patients and their families regarding communication strategies.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Graduate of an accredited college/university program in Speech Language Pathology.
• Current New York State license as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Eligibility for or possession of the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).
• Experience in long-term care settings is mandatory.
• Proficient with MS Office and Epic/EMR software.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!