Speech Therapist (Non-Exempt)

mercy; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercy in Fort Smith is seeking a part-time Speech Therapist to perform objective assessments and design comprehensive individualized treatment programs for assigned patients according to departmental policies and referral procedures.

Requirements include a Master's in Speech-Language Pathology, current or provisional SLP licensure in the practice state, and ASHA certification to be completed within 1 year. BLS certification is also required; emergency responsiveness is necessary.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech/Language Pathology required.
• Current or provisional state license as SLP required.
• ASHA Certification must be obtained within 1 year of hire; BLS certification required.
• Must be able to respond to emergency situations.

Responsibilities

• Performs objective assessments and develops comprehensive individualized treatment programs for assigned patients in accordance with departmental policies and referral procedures.

Education

Master's Degree in Speech/Language Pathology

State licensure as Speech-Language Pathologist

ASHA Certification (within 1 year)

BLS Certification

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
• Part 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.
• Certificates: 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.