Speech Therapist- Per Diem

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

Job summary

Mercy in Missouri is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to join our care team. Requirements include a Master’s Degree in Speech/Language Pathology, current or provisional SLP licensure, and ASHA certification within 1 year of hire.

BLS certification is required, and the incumbent must be prepared to respond to emergencies. Experience is preferred; one year is ideal, and experience with patients of all ages is desirable.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech/Language Pathology is required.
• Current or provisional SLP licensure in the state of practice.
• ASHA certification within 1 year of hire; BLS certification required.

Skills

Emergency response

Patient care

Education

Master's Degree in Speech/Language Pathology

SLP licensure (state)

ASHA Certification (within 1 year)

BLS Certification

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.