Speech Therapist *Contract*
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Acadia as a Speech Therapist *Contract* in United States. Vantage Point Behavioral Health Hospital is hiring a Speech Therapist to be a part of our fast-paced and dedicated, innovative team. This position is a 1099 Contractor role.
Key Responsibilities
- from particular jobs when circumstances (e.
- emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.
- We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.
Requirements
- Must maintain current professional liability (malpractice) insurance and provide proof of coverage.
- Must maintain all required Arkansas licensure, certifications, and continuing education necessary to perform services.
- Operates as an independently established professional and retains control over the manner and means of performing services, subject to applicable clinical, ethical, and regulatory requirements.
- Is not eligible for employee.
Benefits & Compensation
-, including but not limited to health insurance, paid leave, retirement plans, workers’ compensation, or unemployment insurance.
- Is solely responsible for all federal and Arkansas state taxes, including self‑employment taxes.
- ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Evaluate patients’ levels of speech, language or swallowing difficulty and identify treatment options.
- Create and carry out an individualized treatment plan that addresses patient specific functional needs.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Acadia as a Speech Therapist *Contract*.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Speech-Language Pathology — Psychologist Career Context
This Speech-Language Pathology position at Acadia is open to psychologist candidates.
Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Speech Evaluation, Language Therapy, Swallowing Therapy, Treatment Planning, Patient Counseling, Hearing Evaluations, Patient Education, Clinical Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Speech-Language Pathology role.
Core responsibilities: Evaluate patients for speech, language, and swallowing difficulties to create and implement individualized treatment plans. Provide counseling to families and educate patients on communication strategies to improve functional needs.
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Job Details
Posted
7d ago
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