Speech Therapist Schmieding Developmental Center (Springdale, AR) at University of Arkansas

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You will be able to access and complete the application through My Draft Applications located on your Candidate Home page.Closing Date:01/04/2026Type of Position:Clinical Staff - Rehabilitation TherapyJob Type:RegularWork Shift:Sponsorship Available:NoInstitution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical SciencesThe University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education research and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):Health: Medical Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and familyHoliday Vacation and Sick LeaveEducation discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMSBasic Life Insurance up to $50000Career Training and Educational OpportunitiesMerchant DiscountsConcierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacyBelow you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position please click theApply link/button.The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law including age race color national origin disability religion protected veteran status military service genetic information sex sexual orientation or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex may be sent to the Universitys Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting please contact Human Resources at . Department:COM Peds Schmieding CenterDepartments Website:Summary of Job Duties:The UAMS Schmieding Developmental Center is seeking a dedicated and skilled Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our multidisciplinary team focusing on evaluating children from birth through adolescence. This role involves conducting comprehensive speech/language and developmental evaluations providing initial and ongoing diagnoses and collaborating with families and healthcare professionals to ensure holistic care. The SLP will document findings offer treatment recommendations and communicate results effectively while adhering to certification regulations state and federal laws and institutional policies. The SLP will serve as a clinical resource supervise student clinicians and engage in professional development. This role offers a dynamic work environment and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on childrens lives. If you are passionate about developmental care and thrive in a collaborative setting we encourage you to apply.Qualifications:Minimum Qualifications:Masters in Communicative DisordersAR License in Speech-Language PathologyCertificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) and American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Certificate of Clinical Competence or be eligiblePh.D. in Communicative Disorders preferredTwo (2) years of pediatric experience in speech-language evaluationsKnowledge Skills & Abilities:Strong understanding of pediatric speech and language development.Proficiency in diagnostic tools and techniques for assessing developmental disabilities.Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented multidisciplinary setting.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with children families and colleagues.Knowledge of state and federal regulations governing speech-language pathology.Ability to analyze and interpret clinical data to support accurate diagnoses.Additional Information:Key Responsibilities:Diagnostic Evaluations and Documentation: Conduct speech/language and developmental evaluations using standardized tools and observations. Collect clinical data consult with caregivers and providers and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to determine diagnoses and treatment recommendations. Document findings and communicate results effectively.Clinical Resource: Serve as a clinical resource for other disciplines prioritize services based on patient needs and provide ongoing consultation. Supervise student clinicians as needed.Professional Development: Maintain clinical competence through continuing education and participate in task forces to enhance clinic operations and patient safety.Customer Service: Provide professional empathetic and confidential communication with patients families and stakeholders adhering to patient-centered care principles.May perform other duties as assignedSalary Information:Commensurate with education and experienceRequired Documents to Apply:License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions) ResumeOptional Documents:Proof of Veteran StatusSpecial Instructions to Applicants:Recruitment Contact Information:Please contact for any recruiting relatedquestions.All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.Pre-employment Screening Requirements:Annual TB Screening Child Maltreatment Criminal Background Check Substance Abuse TestingThis position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background drug testing and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.Constant Physical Activity:Grasping Hearing Kneeling Manipulate items with fingers including keyboarding Sitting Standing TalkingFrequent Physical Activity:Crawling Kneeling Standing WalkingOccasional Physical Activity:Balancing Climbing LiftingBenefits Eligible:Yes Key Skills Experience Working With Students,Time Management,Acute Care,HTTPS,Speech Therapy,Assistive Technologies,Autism Experience,Pediatrics Experience,Home Care,Interpretation,Patient Service Experience,Phone Etiquette Employment Type : Part-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1