Speech Therapist- Per Diem

Mercy; Lake Saint Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy in Missouri seeks a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to join our patient-centered care team. A master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and licensure in the practicing state are required, along with current ASHA certification within 1 year and BLS certification.

You must be able to respond to emergencies and provide care to patients of all ages. One year of experience is preferred, and we offer comprehensive benefits as part of Mercy's mission to deliver compassionate, innovative

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• Current or provisional SLP license in applicable state.
• BLS certification required; active before caring for patients independently.
• ASHA certification must be current within 1 year of hire; extension at leader's discretion.

Responsibilities

• Must be able to respond to emergency situations.
• Maintain current certifications before independent patient care and collaborate with care teams.

Skills

Emergency response

BLS certification

State licensure

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

ASHA Certification

Licensed in State of practice

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Position Details:

• Education: Master's Degree in Speech/Language Pathology.
• Licensure: Current or provisional Speech Language Pathologist license in applicable State of practice.
• Experience:
• 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.