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 Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) and current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA required.
- Active Missouri state license or compact privilege required to start the assignment.
- Minimum 1 year of SLP clinical experience required.
- Long Term Care (LTC) or skilled nursing/rehab experience required.
- Ability to assess and treat communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders using standardized assessments and evidence-based practice.
- Experience documenting per regulatory and clinical requirements and recording treatment minutes accurately.
- Ability to supervise and support CFY or student SLPs.
- BLS certification may be required from AHA or ARC.
- New graduates considered only if Level II clinical experience is documented (not limited to Level I observation).
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
- Shift Pattern: Monday through Friday, 8-hour day shifts. Start time should be consistent and communicated with Director of Rehab. Therapists requested to start no earlier than before 6:00 AM and no later than 10:00 AM.
- Assignment Duration: 13 week travel assignment.
- Weekend Requirement: No weekends required unless a holiday falls on a weekday; then hours may be made up on the weekend.
- Candidate must hold active ASHA certification and state licensure and adhere to ASHA and state practice acts and ethics.
Location Highlights
Lewistown, MO offers a quiet, small-town lifestyle with access to outdoor recreation and regional attractions. The area is within driving distance of scenic Mark Twain National Forest and is approximately a 1 to 2 hour drive to larger regional centers such as Columbia, MO, providing retail and cultural amenities. Lewistown is near the North Fork River and offers local fishing and boating opportunities within a short drive. The community fits a rural, relaxed lifestyle with easy access to state parks, hunting areas, and seasonal outdoor activities. Public transit options are limited; most clinicians use personal vehicle commutes to nearby towns and regional services.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We deeply value your commitment to impacting others. Our benefits package begins on day one.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support via text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- 100% paid housing available.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
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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.