Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Lawton, OK
13-Week Contract

Connected Health Care is seeking a dedicated and experienced Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a 13-week travel assignment in Lawton, OK. This is a fantastic opportunity for an SLP looking to work in a dynamic setting, improve patient lives, and explore a vibrant city. We are a trusted recruitment and staffing firm, and we partner with leading healthcare facilities to connect skilled professionals with career-advancing opportunities.

Job Description
As a Travel Speech Language Pathologist, you will be responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients of all ages. Your role will involve collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for patients
• Provide therapy to address speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing disorders
• Document patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other therapists to ensure comprehensive care
• Educate patients and families on communication strategies and home care programs
• Stay up to date with the latest advancements in speech pathology techniques

Education & Certification Requirements

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Current SLP license in Oklahoma or eligibility to obtain one
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred
• Previous clinical experience in speech therapy (1+ year preferred)
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required

Job Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Housing and meal stipends for travel assignments
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Opportunity to gain diverse experience in multiple clinical settings

About Lawton, OK
Located in southwest Oklahoma, Lawton offers a blend of natural beauty, historical sites, and modern amenities. This city is perfect for travel healthcare professionals seeking adventure and relaxation.

Top Attractions & Activities in Lawton:

• Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge: Ideal for hiking, wildlife watching, and scenic views
• Lake Lawtonka: A great spot for fishing, boating, and camping
• Museum of the Great Plains: Dive into Oklahoma’s history and cultural heritage
• Historic Fort Sill: Learn about military history with guided tours and exhibits
• Lawton Arts & Entertainment: Enjoy local theaters, concerts, and festivals throughout the year

$2218 - $2464/WK!