Speech Therapist (Exempt)

Mercy • Fort Smith, AR

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About The Position

Performs objective assessments and develops comprehensive, individualized treatment programs for assigned patients according to departmental policies and procedures regarding referral. The position is full-time at Mercy in Fort Smith.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Speech/Language Pathology.
• Current or provisional Speech Language Pathologist license in the applicable state of practice.
• Certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association within one year of hire; an extension may be granted at the discretion of the leader and clinical fellowship supervisor.
• Current BLS certification. Required certifications must be current before independently caring for patients.
• Ability to respond to emergency situations.

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience.
• Experience caring for patients of all ages.

Responsibilities

• Perform objective assessments of assigned patients.
• Develop and provide comprehensive, individualized treatment programs for assigned patients according to departmental policies and referral procedures.
• Respond to emergency situations.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid time off.
• Tuition support.
• Matched retirement plans for team members working 32 or more hours per pay period.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time