Location: Marshfield, MO

Start Date: 01-26-2026

End Date: 04-27-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Day) — 8-hour days; start times are flexible as long as consistent and communicated with DOR (typical start between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM). 35 GWW

Hours per Week: 35

Candidate Pay Rate: $60 per hour

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

• Evaluate and screen patients with communication, cognitive, or swallowing disorders and develop individualized, evidence-based plans of care
• Utilize standardized assessments and clinical best practices to guide interventions and measure progress
• Assess patient progress regularly and adjust treatment plans to meet changing needs and regulatory standards
• Manage dysphagia and swallowing care safely and effectively using current protocols
• Document all regulatory and clinically required information accurately in the electronic health record
• Record treatment minutes and produce comprehensive discharge summaries that reflect outcomes and care provided
• Provide counseling and education to patients, families, caregivers, and other providers to support continuity of care
• Communicate clearly with supervisors and interdisciplinary team members about progress, barriers, and recommendations
• Participate in patient care conferences, utilization reviews, and facility trainings to support strong team-based care
• Obtain necessary DME or supplies per clinical and regulatory requirements and support smooth patient transitions

Qualifications

• Active Missouri State License (required)
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) (required)
• Minimum 1 year of SLP experience (required)
• Experience in LTC or SNF settings (required)
• Ability to supervise and support CFY and Student SLPs
• Willingness to provide required documentation at submission (state license, CCC)
• One reference accepted at time of submission
• 3 years active CCS preferred

Knowledge & Skills

• Skilled in speech-language pathology assessment and rehabilitation
• Experience with standardized assessments and evidence-based clinical interventions
• Dysphagia management and safe swallow strategies
• Strong clinical documentation skills in electronic health record systems
• Accurate recording of treatment minutes and outcome evaluations
• Comfortable consulting and counseling patients, families, and caregivers
• Effective interdisciplinary team communication and participation in care planning
• Familiarity with DME/supplies procurement and facility workflows

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend to make your travel stay comfortable and convenient
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy on and off the clock
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement so credentialing headaches are one less thing to worry about
• Travel reimbursement to help with your commute to this great assignment
• Paid Time Off so you can recharge and come back ready to do your best work
• Professional development and required training covered — keep your skills sharp
• A supportive team that values YOU and your clinical judgment
• Referral bonus program to reward you for recommending great teammates

Travel Perks: Explore Marshfield, MO

This is a travel assignment in Marshfield, MO — a cozy Ozarks-community with easy access to outdoor recreation and nearby city amenities. Enjoy local parks and hiking in the beautiful Missouri Ozarks, local farmers’ markets and small-town dining, and quick weekend trips to Springfield for museums, shopping, and entertainment. Branson’s shows and lakes are an easy drive if you’re craving tourist fun, and there are plenty of scenic drives, fishing spots, and state parks nearby to make your off-duty time an adventure.

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