Speech Language Pathologist

Speech-Language Pathologist

Location: Mound City, MO

Contract Duration: 13 weeks

Start Date: September 14, 2026

Schedule

• Monday–Friday, 8-hour days
• 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM (flexible start/end times with supervisor approval and consistent scheduling)
• No weekends (except if a holiday falls Monday–Friday; hours may be made up on weekends)
• No on-call

Role Overview

The facility seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients with communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders in a long-term care or rehabilitation setting. You will develop individualized care plans using standardized assessments and evidence-based interventions, monitor patient progress, and modify treatment as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations and create treatment plans
• Deliver direct patient care and document all services in the electronic health record
• Track treatment outcomes and adjust interventions accordingly
• Provide counseling and education to patients, families, and caregivers
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team during care conferences and rehabilitation meetings
• Prepare discharge summaries and maintain accurate clinical documentation
• Supervise and mentor speech-language pathology students or clinical fellows as needed
• Participate in required in-services and trainings

Required Qualifications

• Missouri State License (active)
• CCC-SLP certification (current)
• Minimum 1 year SLP experience (new graduates with Level II clinical experience accepted)
• Long-term care or rehabilitation experience
• Active ASHA membership and adherence to ASHA Code of Conduct

Preferred

• 3+ years experience holding active CCS