Speech Language Pathologist

Job Title

Travel: Speech Language Pathologist

Location

Alamogordo, New Mexico

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | Full-Time | Days | 5 Days, 8 Hours/Day | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | 13-Week Assignment | Projected Start: 07/27/2026

Key Responsibilities

• Examine, test, diagnose, and administer remedial treatments for patients with speech, language, hearing, and oral motor disorders
• Evaluate patients and apply a wide variety of therapeutic techniques for rehabilitation, including receptive and expressive language skills, speech fluency, vocal and oral motor competence, articulation, and auditory skills
• Record speech samples and conduct phonetic analyses of speech ability; document test results and recommend remedial treatment plans
• Interpret and carry out physician prescriptions; receive and write verbal orders from physicians, nurse practitioners, and/or physician assistants in accordance with practice act guidelines
• Maintain active communication with patients regarding progress, home programs, and issues related to the therapeutic process
• Assist with direction, supervision, instruction, and evaluation of supportive staff, volunteers, and students utilized in the department

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Speech Language Pathology program; Bachelor's Degree required
• Must hold or be eligible for state licensure in Speech Language Pathology; license must be presented prior to employment
• American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA) membership card required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) required
• Minimum of 1 year of experience preferred; new graduates accepted and CFY supervision may be arranged

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior clinical experience in a therapy or rehabilitation setting
• Experience working with diverse patient populations across a range of speech, language, and hearing disorders

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to gain valuable travel therapy experience in a supportive clinical environment with a defined 13-week contract assignment
• CFY supervision available for eligible candidates, supporting early-career professional development