Travel Speech Language Pathologist
Sitka, AK
TheraEx Therapy
5x8 hrs
$3,200/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
At TheraEx we strive to be the ONE STOP SHOP for our Providers and Clinicians. We bring the "Mom and Pop" culture to our staff to ensure they feel that they are receiving the best partnership. Now a days, it is hard to find honesty and transparency, and that is exactly what we bring to the table. From helping you finding your next assignment to simplifying the onboarding process, our team is dedicated to making each experience easy and streamlined. We don’t beat around the bush with our compensation packages or benefits….. we deliver the best to the best!
Company Highlights:
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Referral Bonus for you and your referral (per referral placed on assignment!)
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Day one Medical, Dental, Vision (Full Time Only)
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401k Contribution
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24-hour Recruiter Support (we don’t believe in Call Centers!)
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Credentialing Assistance
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License and Certification reimbursement
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Ask me about our loyalty program! Psttttt …. it’s a free vacation!
Job Details:
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Pay: $3200 per week
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Duration of assignment: 13 weeks
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Positions Open: 1
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Shift: Day
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40 hours weekly guarantee
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Provides services by physician referral in multiple settings; including inpatient, outpatient, Home Health and Long Term Care. Provides assessment, performs evaluation, identifies therapy diagnosis, formulates therapy treatment plan with goals and implements treatment of Speech-Language Pathology services to patients. Be responsible as the primary therapy provider to implement, supervise and modify a therapy plan of care based on assessment of patient response to optimize the outcome for each patient
Requirements:
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Active Unrestricted AK License
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Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program
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Active BLS certification through American Heart Association
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Must have at least 3 years of experience
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Experience with modified barium swallow / video fluoroscopic swallowing studies and bedside clinical swallowing examinations, preferred
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MUST HAVE COVID AND FLU VACCINATIONS
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Must be able to provide 1 supervisory reference
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Employer
TheraEx Therapy
About Sitka, AK
As a Travel Speech Language Pathologist in Sitka, AK here's what you should know:- Sitka's cost of living is higher than the national average due to its remote location, with housing and groceries being particularly expensive.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 57°F to 63°F, while winter lows range from 28°F to 35°F.
- Short term rentals may be limited in Sitka due to its remote location, but options may be available through local real estate agencies or online platforms.
- Sitka is not very car-friendly, as the town is relatively small and walkable.
- Public transportation options are limited, but biking and walking are popular due to the compact size of the town.
- Sitka has a diverse population with a mix of Native Alaskan, Caucasian, and Asian residents.
- The age range is varied, with a significant portion of the population being middle-aged or older.
- Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder due to the long, dark winters.
- Sitka has a small but active community of travel nurses.
- Sitka offers a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing.
- There are also local restaurants serving fresh seafood, art galleries showcasing Native Alaskan art, and occasional music and cultural events.
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