Speech-Language Pathologist

Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Location: Milemarkers Lake Havasu City AZ
Assignment Type: Temporary / Travel Contract
Setting: Pediatric Outpatient / Community-Based Clinic

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a temporary / travel assignment in Lake Havasu City Arizona supporting pediatric patients within an outpatient or community-based clinical setting. This role is ideal for an SLP who is passionate about working with children comfortable managing a diverse pediatric caseload and adaptable to a contract-based environment.

The Pediatric SLP will evaluate diagnose and treat speech language voice fluency feeding and/or swallowing disorders in pediatric patients while collaborating closely with families caregivers and interdisciplinary care teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech and language evaluations for pediatric patients
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based practices
• Provide direct therapy services addressing articulation language delays fluency voice feeding and/or swallowing disorders
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as clinically appropriate
• Educate parents and caregivers on home exercises progress and strategies to support carryover
• Collaborate with physicians occupational therapists physical therapists educators and other care team members
• Maintain timely accurate clinical documentation in accordance with facility policies and regulatory standards
• Participate in care coordination and multidisciplinary meetings as required
• Deliver culturally sensitive family-centered care within a community-focused environment

Required Qualifications

• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Active Arizona SLP license (or ability to obtain prior to start)
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) required
• Pediatric experience required (outpatient clinic school-based or community setting)
• Strong knowledge of pediatric speech and language development and disorders
• Excellent communication organizational and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and adapt quickly in a temporary or travel assignment

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior travel or contract assignment experience
• Experience working in outpatient pediatric clinics or multidisciplinary settings
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR/EHR)
• Experience with early intervention school-aged pediatrics or mixed pediatric caseloads

Assignment Details

• Temporary / Travel contract (length dependent on facility needs)
• Opportunity for extension based on performance and operational demand
• Schedule typically weekday-based; flexibility may be required