Speech-Language Pathologist - LTC/Rehab
Location: Humansville, MO
Start Date: 02-16-2026
End Date: 05-18-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (8-hour day shift; start time flexible between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $62 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
- Assess and evaluate patients with communication, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders using standardized assessments
- Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans that drive measurable progress
- Monitor patient progress closely and adjust interventions to ensure the best outcomes
- Document assessments, treatment minutes, and discharge summaries accurately in the EMR per regulatory standards
- Provide counseling and education to patients, families, and caregivers to support continuity of care
- Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care and remove barriers
- Participate in patient care conferences, utilization review, and required in-services and trainings
- Supervise and mentor CFY and student SLPs, supporting their clinical growth
Qualifications
- Active ASHA CCC-SLP required
- Missouri state license required (Compact license accepted)
- Minimum of 1 year of SLP experience required; new grads considered if they have Level II experience (not just Level I observation)
- LTC or Rehab experience required
- Experience with standardized assessments, dysphagia management, and treatment planning
- Proven ability to document thoroughly in EMR and accurately record treatment minutes
- Comfort supervising CFY/SLP students and participating in facility care conferences
- Ability to obtain necessary DME or supplies per regulatory requirements
Education
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology (typical requirement for ASHA CCC-SLP)
Knowledge & Skills
- Patient assessment and outcome evaluation skills
- Dysphagia management and safe-swallowing strategies
- Strong clinical documentation and discharge summary preparation
- Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) and productivity expectations
- Experience with evidence-based practice and treatment planning
- Good interdisciplinary communication and participation in care conferences
- Understanding of Medicare A/B and managed care considerations (helpful)
- Ability to run group therapy sessions and manage scheduling/productivity
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling
- 401K retirement savings plan so you can plan for the future (we’ve got your back)
- Paid time off to recharge — because downtime is part of great care
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help keep your credentials up to date
- Professional development and CEU support — grow your skills on the job
- Travel reimbursement and support for contract clinicians
- A supportive, collaborative team that values your expertise and voice
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend, earn a thank-you
Travel Perks: Explore Humansville, MO
Humansville offers the charming small-town vibe with easy access to outdoor recreation in the Ozarks — think lakes, rivers, hiking and fishing. Weekend day trips to Springfield or Branson are practical for dining, entertainment and larger-city amenities. Explore local parks, farmers markets and cozy local eateries when you’re off shift. It’s a great spot for clinicians who enjoy peaceful community living with quick access to bigger attractions on the weekends.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Speech-Language Pathologist - LTC/Rehab? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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