Speech Therapist
University of Arkansas System
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Pine Bluff • United States
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About the role
- Provides speech-language assessments and treatment using evidence-based techniques in a naturalistic, developmentally appropriate manner
- Works collaboratively and communicates effectively within the team; engages families as members of the treatment team
- Participates in multi-disciplinary and department communication, which may include patient care discussion and/or meetings, unit/department clinic/hospital meetings
- Provides education which may include serving as a clinical instructor and mentor for clinical observers
- Documents patient evaluation/treatment/education and submits accurate and timely charges according to regulatory policies
- Provides comprehensive evaluations of patients using appropriate tests/measures based on populations
- Formulates an individualized plan of care, including assessment of speech/language skills and vision/hearing screenings appropriate for the age of the client
- Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology required
- Must have Arkansas license and American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Certificate of Clinical Competence or be eligible pending completion of Clinical Fellowship Year
Benefits
- Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
speech-language assessmentsevidence-based techniquespatient evaluationindividualized plan of carespeech/language skills assessmentvision screeningshearing screenings
Soft Skills
collaborative workeffective communicationteam engagementmentoringpatient education
Certifications
Master's degree in Speech Language PathologyArkansas licenseASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence