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Travel SLP Acute Care Hospital

Kingman, AZ · On-site

$1.5K - $1.9K/wk

CCC-SLP certification required * MBSImP certification required, with training available on-unit ... ID #P-739865. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to ...

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What is a P SLP?

P SLPs, or Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologists, are professionals who assess, diagnose, and treat communication and swallowing disorders in children. They work with infants, toddlers, and school-aged children who may have difficulties with speech, language, voice, fluency, or feeding. P SLPs collaborate with families, teachers, and other healthcare providers to develop personalized treatment plans that help children improve their communication skills and overall quality of life.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist?

To thrive as a Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist, you need expertise in child speech and language development, assessment, and intervention, typically supported by a master’s degree in speech-language pathology and state licensure or ASHA certification (CCC-SLP). Familiarity with evaluation tools like the CELF, standardized tests, and electronic documentation systems is essential. Strong communication, patience, and creativity help build rapport with children and collaborate effectively with families and educators. These skills ensure accurate diagnoses, effective therapy, and meaningful progress in children's communication abilities.

What are common challenges faced by Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologists in school settings?

Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologists working in schools often navigate large caseloads while balancing individualized therapy plans for students with diverse communication needs. Coordinating with teachers, parents, and other specialists is essential but can be challenging due to differing schedules and priorities. Additionally, SLPs must stay current with educational laws and documentation requirements, which can be time-consuming. Despite these challenges, many SLPs find the collaborative environment and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in children's lives highly rewarding.

What is the difference between P Slp vs Speech-Language Pathologist?

AspectP SlpSpeech-Language Pathologist
CredentialsLicensed Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) certification, supervised by a licensed SLPMaster's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, state licensure, and certification (e.g., ASHA CCC-SLP)
Work EnvironmentSchools, clinics, hospitals under supervision of SLPsHospitals, clinics, schools, private practice
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist with therapy plans, implement activities, document progressEvaluate, diagnose, develop treatment plans, and provide therapy independently

The main difference between a P Slp and a Speech-Language Pathologist is the level of responsibility and required credentials. P Slps work under supervision, assisting with therapy activities, while Speech-Language Pathologists hold advanced degrees and are responsible for diagnosing and independently managing treatment plans.

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Speech Language Pathologist

Sierra Vista, AZ

Ironside Human Resources
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 10 employees
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$33 - $47/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 26 days ago

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About Ironside Human Resources

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Ironside Human Resources, based in Dallas, TX, US, is a national healthcare recruitment company that offers staffing solutions to hospitals and healthcare providers across the United States. With an official website located at ironsidehr.com, the firm specializes in direct-hire recruitment for diverse sectors, including nursing, allied health, ancillary, administrative and executive-level roles in the healthcare industry. The company was founded in 2011 and has since committed to solving the healthcare staffing shortage through their unique, cost-effective recruitment strategies. Their core commitment is defined by their professional integrity, exceptional customer service, and dedication to delivering value and effective solutions.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1 - 10 Employees

Headquarters location

Dallas, TX, US

Year founded

2011

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