Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Tuba City, AZ

Provide specialty services including swallowing evaluations, Videofluoroscopy (VFSS), Modified Barium Swallowing (MBS), Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES), cognitive treatment, voice treatment, and pediatric speech, language, and feeding therapy. Collaborate with the Physical Rehabilitation team and other healthcare professionals including physicians, nurses, and social workers, and provide training and in-services for student and staff education.

Job Title

Speech Language Pathologist

Location

Tuba City, AZ

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time | Onsite | Day Shift

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and administer medically based speech and language therapy services for inpatient and outpatient populations ranging from birth through geriatric age groups
• Assess and interpret evaluations and test results to determine individualized treatment plans in consultation with physicians, setting realistic goals based on patient needs and diagnosis
• Provide specialty services including swallowing evaluations, Videofluoroscopy (VFSS), Modified Barium Swallowing (MBS), Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES), cognitive treatment, voice treatment, and pediatric speech, language, and feeding therapy
• Document patient assessments, treatment progress, follow-up, and termination of services accurately in the electronic health record
• Instruct patients, families, and staff in appropriate speech-language procedures and home programs to support carryover of therapeutic goals into daily activities
• Collaborate with the Physical Rehabilitation team and other healthcare professionals including physicians, nurses, and social workers, and provide training and in-services for student and staff education

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an ASHA-accredited program
• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from ASHA
• Valid, current, full, and unrestricted Speech-Language Pathology license from Arizona or any U.S. state, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist
• Must meet requirements for Medical Staff credentialing and provide all related documentation

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience providing speech-language pathology services to Native American or other underserved populations
• Experience with specialty clinics such as Geriatric clinic or Assistive Technology and adaptive equipment evaluation and treatment

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact by providing essential rehabilitation services to a predominantly Native American community
• Work within a multidisciplinary healthcare team offering a broad scope of clinical practice across inpatient and outpatient settings