Location: Los Angeles, CA

Start Date: 12-22-2025

End Date: 03-23-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Days not specified, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Day)

Hours per Week: 35

Candidate Pay Rate: $56 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, diagnose, and treat communication and swallowing disorders with compassion and clinical precision
• Create individualized treatment plans that set meaningful, measurable goals
• Deliver evidence-based therapy and adjust interventions based on patient progress
• Collaborate with nurses, therapists, physicians, and families to support holistic patient care
• Document assessments, plans, and progress thoroughly and on time to support continuity of care
• Participate in discharge planning and provide caregiver education to maximize long-term outcomes

Qualifications

• Appropriate state licensure or eligibility to practice Speech-Language Pathology (California licensure required to provide care in CA)
• ASHA CCC-SLP preferred
• Experience in rehabilitation, acute care, or related settings is a plus
• Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills; ability to engage patients and families

Education

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field (typical requirement)

Knowledge & Skills

• Proven knowledge of speech, language, cognition, and swallowing assessments
• Familiarity with treatment approaches across adult and geriatric populations
• Skilled documentation practices and electronic medical record experience
• Comfortable collaborating in interdisciplinary teams and contributing to care plans
• Ability to adapt interventions for patients with complex medical needs

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your temporary move easy and comfortable
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage so you can focus on patients, not paperwork
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Paid time off to recharge between meaningful assignments
• Professional development and continuing education support to grow your clinical skills
• A supportive interdisciplinary team that values collaboration and your clinical voice
• Referral bonus program to reward you for helping us grow the team
• Flexible scheduling conversations to help balance life and work while on assignment

Travel Perks: Explore Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles offers an incredible mix of outdoor adventure and cultural attractions. Spend weekends hiking Runyon Canyon or Griffith Park, watch sunsets at Santa Monica or Venice Beach, and explore world-class museums like The Getty and LACMA. Catch a show in Hollywood, take a scenic drive to Malibu, or plan a day-trip to Disneyland in nearby Anaheim. The city is a foodie paradise with diverse dining neighborhoods and plenty of coffee shops for charting your day. Plenty to see and do when you clock out.

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