What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract position at Jackson Therapy Partners?
Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel Speech-Language Pathologist and apply your clinical skills to support patients with communication and swallowing disorders in a skilled nursing facility in Helena, MT. 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.
- Active Montana State SLP license is required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Experience working in skilled nursing facility or long-term care settings preferred.
- Experience with dysphagia assessment and treatment, including modified barium swallow study interpretation or instrumental assessment coordination preferred.
- Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems preferred.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
- Shift Name: Days.
- Shift Details: Days.
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week.
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks.
Location Highlights
Helena offers nearby outdoor recreation and a compact urban core suitable for a balanced lifestyle. The city sits less than 30 miles from Gates of the Mountains Wilderness Study Area and about 65 miles from Lewis and Clark National Forest, providing hiking, fishing, and boating options within a one- to 90-minute drive. Helena’s historic downtown features the Montana State Capitol and Last Chance Gulch, with museums and shops within a short commute, supporting an urban yet relaxed living experience. The Helena Regional Airport provides regional flight connections approximately 10 minutes from downtown, and local transit and ride-share services make commuting around the city convenient. The area fits clinicians seeking suburban living with easy access to mountainous recreation and cultural attractions.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your time and responsiveness. Benefits begin on day one and support clinicians on assignment.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- 100% paid housing options available.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join as a traveling SLP to gain professional variety and stability. Opportunities include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts. ProVenture, our career app, supports placement and career management for therapy professionals.
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.