Contract Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) — Willows, CA (13-Week Travel Assignment)

Ref #: C-SLP-9097427

Location: Willows, CA
Type: Contract/Travel
Start: ASAP
Duration: 13 weeks
Schedule: Sun–Sat, 08:00–16:30
Hours: 36/week
Rate: Travel: $2,383/36 hrs; Local: $2,347/36 hrs

Requirements:

• Valid, active Speech-Language Pathologist state license

Core Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders.
• Administer and interpret clinical evaluations and diagnostic tests to determine type and severity of disorders.
• Develop individualized treatment plans with clear goals based on assessment findings.
• Provide direct therapy to address articulation, fluency, voice, receptive and expressive language.
• Evaluate and treat dysphagia; implement and teach safe swallowing strategies.
• Recommend, instruct in, and support use of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) as indicated.
• Educate patients and families on techniques, exercises, and carryover strategies.
• Monitor, document, and report patient progress; modify treatment plans as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, educators, and other team members to coordinate care.
• Maintain accurate, timely patient records including assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes.
• Facilitate patient generalization of communication skills to home, school, and work environments.
• Participate in professional development to remain current in the field.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.