Travel/Contract Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist - SLP
Not Disclosed•TemporaryOn-site
location_onGlenn Highway, Anchorage, United States
About the Opportunity
Join one of the fastest-growing cities in Alaska, beautiful Wasilla, for an exciting 3-month travel assignment with a pediatric outpatient clinic. This role offers the flexibility to extend your stay or transition into a direct hire position if desired.
About the Role
You will work with an all-pediatric caseload in a large, up-to-date facility. Much of your caseload will involve developmental delays and feeding issues among younger patients, many of whom are in foster homes. The clinic is renowned for its expertise in feeding and sensory integration, offering speech, OT, and PT services across multiple locations in the area.
This position requires the ability to evaluate patients, plan, and execute effective, goal-oriented treatment plans. You will also need to communicate successfully with caregivers, guardians, and parents to achieve the best outcomes for your patients. The role may involve traveling between clinics and utilizing telehealth formats as required.
About PediaStaff
PediaStaff delivers flexible staffing solutions in pediatric and educational settings. We are committed to your success with a select team of Clinical Resource Specialists available to support you throughout your assignment. We offer excellent hourly rates and per diem allowances based on IRS eligibility, along with options for continuing education, licensure, malpractice, and relocation.
Hiring Process & Application
Please note that we cannot accept Clinical Fellows (CFs) at this time. To apply, ensure you hold a Master's Degree in Communication Sciences Disorders or Speech-Language Pathology, a current Alaska state license (or eligibility), and your CCC. Strong written and oral communication skills and previous pediatric experience (including fieldwork) are essential.
Equal Opportunity
PediaStaff provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. We comply with all federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Glenn Highway, Anchorage, United States
Anchorage
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleDevelop and execute effective treatment plans for speech and language goals
- check_circleCommunicate successfully with caregivers and guardians to achieve patient outcomes
- check_circleTravel between multiple clinic locations as needed
- check_circleDeliver telehealth services when required
- check_circleEvaluate pediatric patients with developmental delays and feeding issues
- check_circleProvide therapy for sensory integration and feeding disorders
Requirements
- verifiedAlaska license to practice as an SLP or eligible
- verifiedMaster's Degree in Communications Sciences Disorders or Speech-Language Pathology
- verifiedWillingness to travel between clinics
- verifiedAbility to work in a telehealth format
Nice to Have
Previous pediatric experience (fieldwork counts!)
Benefits & Perks
check_circleNationally recognized medical insurance for full-time employeescheck_circle401K with employer contributionscheck_circleAllowances for continuing education, licensure, malpractice, and relocationcheck_circleOptional summer pay program for school-based professionals
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Speech-Language Pathology, Communications Sciences Disorders, Feeding, Sensory Integration, Telehealth, Alaska License, CCC.
Education: Master's Degree in Communications Sciences Disorders or Speech-Language Pathology required.
Frequently asked questions about Travel/Contract Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist - SLP at PediaStaff
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A Travel/Contract Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist - SLP at PediaStaff is responsible for the following: Develop and execute effective treatment plans for speech and language goals; Communicate successfully with caregivers and guardians to achieve patient outcomes; Travel between multiple clinic locations as needed; and Deliver telehealth services when required.
What are the requirements for this Travel/Contract Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist - SLP role?expand_more
To qualify for the Travel/Contract Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist - SLP at PediaStaff position, applicants should have: Alaska license to practice as an SLP or eligible; Master's Degree in Communications Sciences Disorders or Speech-Language Pathology; Willingness to travel between clinics; and Ability to work in a telehealth format.
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Travel/Contract Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist - SLP at PediaStaff is based in Glenn Highway, Anchorage, United States. This is a on-site role.
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PediaStaff has listed this Travel/Contract Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist - SLP role as on-site.
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Key skills for Travel/Contract Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist - SLP at PediaStaff include Speech-Language Pathology; Communications Sciences Disorders; Feeding; Sensory Integration; Telehealth; Alaska License; and CCC.
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Educational requirements for this role: Master's Degree in Communications Sciences Disorders or Speech-Language Pathology required.
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Travel/Contract Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist - SLP at PediaStaff is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.