Speech Therapist (Exempt)

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Matched retirement plan

Job summary

Mercy Fort Smith is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to perform objective assessments and develop comprehensive treatment plans for assigned patients. The role requires a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, an SLP license, and ASHA certification within one year of hire, with BLS certification also expected.

Emergency response readiness is required, with a preference for one year of experience across ages.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• Current or provisional SLP license in applicable state.
• ASHA certification within 1 year of hire; BLS certified.
• Must be able to respond to emergency situations.
• One year of experience preferred; experience with all ages preferred.

Skills

Speech-language pathology

Emergency response

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Job Description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Performs objective assessments as well as comprehensive individualized treatment programs for assigned patients according to departmental policies and procedures regarding referral.

Position Details

Speech Therapist

Full - Time

Mercy - Fort Smith

Requirements

Education: Master's Degree in Speech/Language Pathology.

Licensure: Current or provisional Speech Language Pathologist license in applicable State of practice.

Certifications: Certification from American Speech and Hearing Association within 1 year of hire, extension at discretion of leader and clinical fellowship supervisor. BLS certified. Required certifications must be current before assigned to care for patients independently.

Other: Must be able to respond to emergency situations.

Preferred Experience: One year of experience. Experience in caring for patients of all ages preferred.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

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