Acute Care Speech Pathologist: Impactful Patient Care

Mercy Co; Neosho (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to perform objective assessments and implement comprehensive, individualized treatment plans for patients in a hospital setting.

The role requires a Master's in Speech-Language Pathology, current or provisional MO SLP licensure, and ASHA certification within one year of hire, with BLS also required. Experience with all ages is preferred and the ability to respond to emergencies is essential.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech/Language Pathology required.
• Current or provisional SLP license in Missouri.
• ASHA Certification within 1 year of hire; BLS certification.
• Must be able to respond to emergency situations.
• Preferred experience: 1 year; experience with patients of all ages preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform objective assessments and develop individualized treatment programs.
• Follow departmental policies regarding referrals.
• Provide care for patients of all ages.
• Collaborate with the care team to ensure quality patient care.

Skills

Emergency response

Communication

Education

Master's Degree in Speech/Language Pathology

SLP licensure (state)

BLS certification

ASHA Certification within 1 year

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to perform objective assessments and implement comprehensive, individualized treatment plans for patients in a hospital setting.

The role requires a Master's in Speech-Language Pathology, current or provisional MO SLP licensure, and ASHA certification within one year of hire, with BLS also required. Experience with all ages is preferred and the ability to respond to emergencies is essential.