Speech-Language Pathologist
Location: Waterville, ME
Start Date: 11-24-2025
End Date: 02-21-2026
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Day shifts
Hours per Week: 40 hrs per week
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Assess patients' communication and swallowing abilities using evidence-based evaluation methods
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that target functional outcomes
- Provide skilled therapeutic interventions for speech, language, cognition, and dysphagia
- Collaborate with nurses, therapists, physicians, and families to support coordinated care plans
- Document clinical progress accurately and timely in the facility’s charting system
- Educate patients and families on strategies and carryover activities to maximize recovery
- Participate in discharge planning and ensure smooth care transitions
Qualifications
- Active SLP license in Maine or eligibility to obtain Maine licensure
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology (required)
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred but not required
- Experience with adult rehabilitation, dysphagia management, and skilled nursing settings preferred
- Current BLS/CPR (or willing to obtain) and ability to pass required background and health screenings
Education
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
Knowledge & Skills
- Proficient in speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing assessments
- Skilled at creating functional, goal-oriented treatment plans
- Strong documentation and clinical reasoning skills
- Great communicator who enjoys working as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Comfortable with facility-based electronic health records and compliant charting practices
Benefits
- Competitive weekly pay and prompt direct deposit
- Generous opportunities for professional growth and continuing education support
- Supportive team environment where your expertise is valued
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement guidance
- Referral bonus program to reward great teammates
- Clear communication and hands-on recruiter support to make your contract smooth
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Speech-Language Pathologist? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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