Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

Explore coastal Punta Gorda while working as a travel SLP on a skilled nursing contract. Travel Speech-Language Pathologist, 8-hr day, Mon–Fri, skilled nursing facility in Punta Gorda, FL. Travel contract (short-term assignment); recruiter to provide contract length and start details. - Master’s in Speech‑Language Pathology - Completed CFY and ASHA CCC - Active state SLP license required - BLS (AHA or ARC) may be required - Experience with adult dysphagia, cognitive and voice therapy preferred

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel SLP and use your skills where they’re needed most. You’ll help patients improve communication and swallowing disorders while exploring a new part of the country. Apply today and a recruiter will reach out with more details.

Minimum Requirements

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited educational program
• Completed CFY and current Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA
• Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment
• BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC
• SLP experience in acute, subacute, SNF adult rehab preferred
• Comfort level with adult dysphagia, cognitive, and voice therapy

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility
• Schedule: Monday to Friday
• Shift Type: 8 hours per day

Location Highlights

Punta Gorda offers a blend of coastal charm and recreational opportunities. Located near Charlotte Harbor, it features scenic waterfront parks and outdoor activities. The area is approximately 30 minutes from the beautiful beaches of Englewood and is known for its vibrant cultural scene, including art galleries and local festivals. Enjoy a lifestyle that balances adventure with the tranquility of suburban living.

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EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.