Location: Oregon, MO

Start Date: 02-16-2026

End Date: 05-18-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8-hour days (start between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM), Day shift

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

• Screen, evaluate, and rehabilitate patients with communication, cognitive, or swallowing disorders using evidence-based practice
• Develop and individualize plans of care and adjust treatments based on patient progress and outcomes
• Accurately document treatment minutes, standardized assessment results, and discharge summaries in the EHR
• Provide consultation, counseling, and family education to support patient-centered care
• Collaborate effectively with supervisors and interdisciplinary team members about patient progress and barriers
• Participate in required meetings, utilization reviews, and facility trainings to support quality care
• Obtain necessary DME and supplies in accordance with regulatory and clinical requirements
• Supervise and mentor CFY and student Speech-Language Pathologists to support the next generation

Qualifications

• Active Missouri State SLP license (Compact allowed)
• ASHA CCC (Certificate of Clinical Competence) required
• Minimum 1 year of SLP experience required; new grads accepted with Level II clinical experience
• LTC or Rehab experience required
• Experience with standardized assessments, documentation, and treatment planning
• Ability to supervise CFY/students and work collaboratively in a rehab team
• CCS certification preferred (3 years holding active CCS is a plus)

Education

• Graduate degree in Speech-Language Pathology preferred (ASHA-aligned credentials expected)

Knowledge & Skills

• Evidence-based practice and clinical assessments
• Skilled in evaluating and treating swallowing disorders (dysphagia)
• Strong EHR documentation and accurate recording of treatment minutes
• Experience with Medicare billing concepts, productivity expectations, and DME procurement
• Competence in counseling patients and family education
• Comfort leading group therapy and managing caseload productivity

Benefits

• Generous travel support and help settling into assignment (we’ve got your back)
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options to keep you healthy
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to make credentialing easier
• Paid time off so you can recharge on your own terms
• Continuing education and training opportunities to grow your skills
• A supportive interdisciplinary team that values your expertise
• Referral bonus program to reward bringing great colleagues aboard
• Help with travel logistics and local orientation so your first week runs smoothly

Travel Perks: Explore Oregon, MO

Explore the charm of small-town Missouri while on assignment. Enjoy scenic walks, fishing and boating opportunities along the Missouri River, and nearby state parks for hiking and wildlife watching. Stroll local main streets with quaint shops and cafes, discover community events and seasonal festivals, and take easy weekend drives to larger hubs like St. Joseph or Kansas City for museums, dining, and entertainment.

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