Job Description:

This outpatient speech-language pathology role offers the chance to work across multiple hospital settings in Tacoma, providing evaluations and follow-up care for patients with conditions such as post-concussion, CVA, TBI, and head & neck cancer. The assignment involves independent bedside swallow assessments, communication evaluations, and administering standardized tests in a team environment. You'll have the opportunity to float among several facilities, including acute inpatient, outpatient, and rehab units, making each day a new challenge with a satisfying impact on patient recovery.

Weather:

The weather is generally mild and pleasant around this time, with moderate temperatures that are perfect for exploring the city’s outdoor attractions. Expect a mix of sunshine and gentle breezes, creating a comfortable environment for outdoor activities.

Fun Things To Do:

• City Exploration: Wander through the historic Old Town Tacoma and enjoy its charming streets and waterfront views.
• Day Trip to Mount Rainier: Take a scenic drive to this iconic peak for hiking, photography, or just soaking in breathtaking mountain vistas.
• Point Defiance Park: Explore miles of trails, visit the zoo, or enjoy a picnic in this sprawling urban park.
• Shipwreck Marine Park: Dive or snorkel at this unique underwater park featuring a sunken cargo vessel.
• Day Trip to Seattle: Venture north to experience the vibrant city life, iconic Space Needle, and bustling Pike Place Market.

Job Specifics:

Location: Tacoma, Washington
Shift: 8-hour days, Sunday through Thursday, 7:45 AM – 4:15 PM
Duration: 13 weeks, providing a rewarding opportunity to deepen clinical skills in a varied outpatient and inpatient environment.

• 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