Speech Therapist - Inpatient (adults)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, USA
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Master's degree in speech language pathology
Arkansas state license required
Asha certificate of clinical competence or eligible
The position offers a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs focused on improving patient care for Arkansans

Job Summary

  • The position offers a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs focused on improving patient care for Arkansans.
  • The role requires providing comprehensive diagnostic assessments, developing treatment plans, and documenting care per Joint Commission standards.
  • Employees receive benefits including medical, dental, vision, up to 10% retirement match, and an education discount for staff dependents.

Matching Summary

The position offers a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs focused on improving patient care for Arkansans.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits include health plans and retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology
  • Arkansas state license required
  • ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence or eligible
  • BLS certification within 30 days
  • Experience with neurology and critical care

Nice-to-have

  • Competency in FEES/MBS procedures
  • Experience with neurosurgery patients
  • Willingness to serve as Clinical Instructor
  • Ability to work weekends and holidays
  • Commitment to diversity and teamwork

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology
  • Valid Arkansas professional license
  • ASHA CCC or pending eligibility status
  • BLS certification (obtained within 30 days)
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the US

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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