Speech Pathologist - Home Health (Part-time, Monday-Wednesday-Friday 8am-4:30pm)

Washington Regional Medical System • Fayetteville, AR

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Speech Pathologist identifies, diagnoses, and treats speech and language problems that interfere with normal communication and swallowing. The role reports to the Physical Medicine Manager and is based in Home Health at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The schedule is part-time, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m., on the day shift. Frequent local travel is required.

Washington Regional Medical System is a locally governed, community-owned, not-for-profit healthcare system serving Northwest Arkansas and surrounding communities. Its mission is to improve community health through compassionate, high-quality care, prevention, and wellness education.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited speech-language master's program.
• Hold CCC-SLP licensure in Arkansas.
• New graduates must complete the criteria for application for a provisional Speech Pathology license and the clinical fellowship year (CFY) plan within 30 days of eligibility; eligibility begins on the hire date.
• New graduates must practice under the supervision of a licensed speech pathologist while completing the CFY as an employee of Washington Regional.
• CPR certification is required.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience as a speech-language pathologist.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient status and implement an appropriate plan of care.
• Complete required documentation in a timely manner.
• Communicate patient status with necessary members of the care team and coordinate the care plan.
• Communicate with physicians or their staff to coordinate appropriate care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time