Hiring for Speech Language Pathologist in Abilene, TX with $2400 Weekly Gross

Sage Group HealthCare Staffing is seeking SLP for a travel contract position in Abilene, TX. We are accepting both local and travel candidates.

Position Name: Speech Language Pathologist - LTC

Location: Abilene, Texas 

Start Date: ASAP

Employment Type: Full-time, Travel, Contract, Temporary

Contract Length: 13 weeks

Pay Rate: Range $2360 to $2400 weekly Gross Pay based on a 40-hour work week (Includes Non-taxable travel/housing and M&I stipend available for qualified/eligible travelers)

Unit: LTC

Shifts available: Days

Schedule: 40 hours/week guaranteed, 5 X 8-hours, Monday-Friday, No weekends, No call 

Position Requirements:

• Speech Language Pathologist experience: 2+ years - Required
  
• LTC experience - Preferred 
  
• Prior Travel experience – Preferred 
  

Education, License, and Certification Requirements:

• SLP License for the State applying or Compact if applicable - Required
  
• BLS Certification  - Preferred 
  

Job Description:

• Speech therapists develop treatment plans to improve swallowing, cognitive and communication abilities, and to decrease aspirations. Communication treatment plans may include techniques that not only help the individual to be better understood, but also to help them better understand others.
  
•  Leads, guides and directs the delivery of speech language pathology and audiology services in the facility in accordance with local, state and federal regulations, standards and established facility policies and procedures to provide appropriate care and services to residents.