Location: Franklin, IN

Start Date: 03-01-2026

End Date: 05-31-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Day shift (specific start/end times not provided)

Hours per Week: 32

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

• Assess residents’ communication and swallowing needs using skilled clinical judgment
• Develop individualized treatment plans that target functional, meaningful goals
• Implement evidence-based therapy to improve communication, cognition, and swallowing
• Collaborate closely with nursing, rehab, and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care
• Document progress clearly and timely in the facility EMR to support outcomes and compliance
• Provide family and caregiver education to promote carryover and safe swallowing strategies
• Contribute to a positive workplace culture by sharing expertise and mentoring team members

Qualifications

• Active Speech-Language Pathologist credential (state license required; ability to obtain Indiana licensure if not already held)
• ASHA CCC-SLP preferred
• 1-3 years of clinical experience, ideally including skilled nursing facility or geriatric populations
• Comfortable with skilled documentation and regulatory requirements for SNF settings
• Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to interdisciplinary care

Knowledge & Skills

• Clinical expertise in adult/geriatric dysphagia and cognitive-communication disorders
• Ability to evaluate and treat speech, language, cognition, and swallowing disorders
• Proficient documentation skills and familiarity with electronic medical records
• Skilled at family/caregiver education and discharge planning support
• Efficient time management and ability to prioritize caseload in a busy SNF

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your contract comfortable
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options to keep you healthy
• 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan ahead
• Life Insurance for peace of mind
• Paid Time Off to recharge between contracts
• Travel reimbursement and assistance with assignment logistics
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement to keep your paperwork smooth
• Referral bonus program — bring a friend and get rewarded
• A supportive team that values YOU and your clinical expertise

Travel Perks: Explore Franklin, IN

Franklin offers a charming historic downtown with local shops, cafes, and community events. Explore the campus and cultural offerings at nearby Franklin College, enjoy local parks and trails for weekend walks, or take a short drive north to Indianapolis for museums, sporting events, and dining. Outdoor enthusiasts can plan day trips to nearby scenic areas and state parks for hiking and weekend escapes.

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