Job Description:

This travel Speech Therapist role offers a unique opportunity to conduct patient evaluations, administer treatment plans, and perform Modified Barium Swallow Studies (MBSS) in a bustling healthcare environment. You'll be working primarily during daytime hours, with a consistent 8-hour schedule, providing critical services that directly impact patient recovery. The position requires recent experience, PA licensure, and BLS certification, ensuring you're well-prepared for the responsibilities at hand. Expect to engage with cutting-edge EMR systems like Cerner and maintain a professional appearance with navy and beige scrubs. This assignment is an excellent fit for travel therapists who enjoy hands-on assessment and direct patient interaction within a supportive team setting.

Weather:

The weather tends to be mild and comfortable around this time of year, often featuring clear skies and moderate temperatures that make outdoor activities enjoyable. This pleasant climate allows for a variety of outdoor adventures and exploring the local surroundings without concern for extreme heat or cold.

Fun Things To Do:

• City Art Walk: Spend an afternoon exploring local galleries and public art installations.
• Historic Tour: Discover the city’s rich history through guided walking tours of historic neighborhoods and landmarks.
• Nearby State Park: Take a day trip to enjoy hiking, picnicking, and scenic views in a nearby state park.
• River Cruise: Experience a relaxing boat tour along the river highlighting the area's natural beauty.
• Mountain Day Trip: Venture to the nearby mountains for outdoor activities like hiking or sightseeing adventures.

Job Specifics:

Location: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Shift: 8 hours (8:00 am - 4:30 pm)
Duration: 6 months (approximately 40 hours per week, 20 weeks total)

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave