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Join Our Team as a Pediatric SLP - Make a Difference in Children's Lives!The Medicus Firm • Fort Smith, AR, US
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Join Our Team as a Pediatric SLP - Make a Difference in Children's Lives!

Join Our Team as a Pediatric SLP - Make a Difference in Children's Lives!

The Medicus Firm • Fort Smith, AR, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Speech-Language Pathologist – Pediatric Therapy

Western Arkansas

Position Highlights :

  • Work-Life Balance :  Enjoy a flexible Monday-Friday schedule (8 AM - 5 PM) with no weekends.
  • Desirable Practice Setting :  Join a rapidly expanding pediatric therapy center focused on early intervention for children aged 0-5 with developmental delays and disabilities.
  • Ideal Work Environment :  Work in a newly renovated, state-of-the-art facility with dedicated therapy spaces, sensory rooms, and a therapy gym.
  • Culture & Support :  Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of occupational therapists, physical therapists, and educators in a patient-focused setting.
  • Professional Growth Opportunities :  Structured mentorship, weekly one-on-one sessions with experienced clinicians, and continuing education support.

Compensation & Benefits :

  • Competitive Compensation :  $58.04 - $69.65 per hour, based on experience.
  • Generous Bonus Opportunity :  $10,000 sign-on bonus.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package :

    • Health, dental, and vision insurance (BlueCross BlueShield).

  • Employer-covered malpractice insurance.
  • Reimbursement for licensure, dues, and professional subscriptions.
  • Life / AD&D, short-term / long-term disability insurance.
  • Retirement plan options.
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays :

    • Generous PTO included in the Therapist Compensation Plan.

  • 8 paid holidays annually.
  • Professional Development :  CME reimbursement included in the Therapist Compensation Plan.

    • Qualifications :

  • Degree :  Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
  • Licensure :  Active Arkansas SLP license or eligibility to obtain.
  • Certifications :  Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA or Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) completion.
  • Skillset :  Expertise in early intervention, speech-language development, and swallowing disorders.
  • Experience :  Open to new graduates and experienced SLPs.

    • Key Responsibilities :

  • Conduct comprehensive speech-language evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for children with communication disorders.
  • Provide therapy for conditions such as speech-language delays, hearing disorders, feeding disorders, cognitive delays, fine / gross motor delays, and sensory disorders.
  • Educate families on therapeutic techniques to support treatment goals at home.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress and therapy outcomes.
  • Collaborate with teachers, caregivers, and healthcare providers to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.

    • About the Community :

  • Supportive Healthcare and Education Community  – Collaborate with experienced professionals in a region that values developmental services and offers strong partnerships between schools, clinics, and healthcare systems.
  • Affordable and Family-Friendly Lifestyle  – Enjoy a low cost of living, safe neighborhoods, and excellent public and private school options—ideal for individuals or families looking to plant roots.
  • Natural Beauty and Outdoor Activities  – Located near rivers, parks, and national forests, this area is perfect for hiking, kayaking, biking, and weekend getaways in the great outdoors.
  • Welcoming, Close-Knit Community  – Known for its genuine hospitality and community spirit, you’ll find a place where your work makes a visible impact and relationships truly matter.

    • Job Reference : SLP 24631

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