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Speech Language Pathologist – UHC Staffing

Speech Language Pathologist

Location: Farmington, ME

Start Date: 09-30-2026

Contract Type: Perm

Shift Type: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Monday (single day)

Bill Rate: $39.50 - $44.40 per hour

Benefits

  • Salary range: $39.50 - $44.40 per hour
  • 10% salary placement fee
  • Unlimited access to CEUs via Medbridge Education platform
  • Education opportunities through University of Maine Farmington partnership

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

  • Conduct comprehensive speech and language assessments for post‑hospital and long‑term care residents
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans targeting communication, swallowing, and cognitive goals
  • Provide daily therapy sessions and document progress in the electronic health record
  • Collaborate with nursing, occupational therapy, and activities staff to integrate speech goals into overall care
  • Educate residents, families, and staff on strategies to support communication and safe swallowing
  • Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and contribute to discharge planning
  • Utilize environmental assessments to recommend home safety modifications

Qualifications

  • Current Maine Speech‑Language Pathology license or compact license
  • ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC‑SLP)
  • Master’s degree in Speech‑Language Pathology
  • Experience in skilled nursing or rehabilitation settings preferred
  • Strong interpersonal and documentation skills

Knowledge & Skills

  • Speech and language assessment techniques
  • Swallowing evaluation and dysphagia management
  • Cognitive‑behavioral therapy for dementia and memory support
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Electronic health record documentation
  • Patient and family education

Benefits

  • Agency placement fee: 10%
  • Unlimited access to continuing education units via Medbridge platform
  • Educational opportunities through partnership with University of Maine Farmington
  • Scenic work environment with garden and river views
  • Collaborative therapy team focused on cognitive wellness and dementia support
  • Paid 30‑minute meal break each shift

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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