The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a part-time Speech Therapist for its inpatient adult care unit, emphasizing the provision of high-quality patient care and adherence to professional standards. The role requires a master's degree in Speech Language Pathology, state licensure, and certifications, with a preference for candidates with experience in inpatient settings
Job Summary
The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) provides inpatient and/or outpatient speech language pathology specific services including diagnostic and clinical assessments, screening, and development of treatment plans.
UAMS offers benefits such as medical, dental, vision plans, holiday, vacation and sick leave, education discounts, and retirement matching.
Employees in this role must be fitted for and capable of performing tasks in personal protective equipment, including N95 masks, PAPR, or CAPR.
Matching Summary
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a part-time Speech Therapist for its inpatient adult care unit, emphasizing the provision of high-quality patient care and adherence to professional standards. The role requires a master's degree in Speech Language Pathology, state licensure, and certifications, with a preference for candidates with experience in inpatient settings.
Salary
commensurate with education and experience
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Inpatient adult speech therapy
Adult patient care
Patient and caregiver education
Multidisciplinary team communication
Documentation and charge submission
Nice-to-have
Teamwork and diversity focus
Collaborative healthcare organization
Career training opportunities
Key Requirements
Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology
Arkansas State License
ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence or eligibility
BLS certification within 30 days
3+ years of experience in Dysphagia, VFSS, and FEES preferred
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States