What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Therapist position at Citizens Memorial?
Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) is seeking a Speech Therapist to join our team of professionals at the Ash Grove Family Medical Center in Ash Grove, Missouri — someone who leads with skill, compassion, and a drive to positively impact every patient and family we serve.
Position Details:
- Status: Full-Time
- Work Shift: Days
- Hours: 7:30am-4:00pm
Incentives
Qualified candidates may also receive:
- Tuition Assistance or Loan Reimbursement
- Relocation Assistance
- Up to $5000 Sign-On Bonus
What Your Day Looks Like: In this role, you will work with residents to provide therapies aimed at improving cognitive, speech, and language deficits.
As a Speech Therapist, you will be:
- Establishing an effective plan of care using appropriate skills for evaluation and screening
- Communicating effectively with patients, caregivers, physicians, and others
- Writing clear, concise, legible documentation that includes appropriate information for care planning
- Developing and implementing treatment plans that lead to optimal patient outcomes
- Utilizing equipment, supplies, and procedures appropriate to achieve intended outcomes
Qualifications:
Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology. ***Willing to consider someone who is in their CFY period for this position!***
Experience:1 year of experience preferred
- Licensure/Certification: Licensed by the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; Current State of Missouri Speech Language Pathologist License
- Skills: Problem-solving, planning and time-management, verbal and non-verbal communication, basic computer skills, ability to work independently, and listening skills
- Physical Requirements: Stamina to sit for prolonged periods, walk and move frequently, and lift up to 20 lbs.
Benefits That Support You:
- Competitive wages, annual merit increases, employee wellness program
- For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: CMH benefits.
Why CMH?
CMH includes 34 primary and specialty clinics, six longterm care facilities, and one residential care facility. We provide acute care, emergency services, ambulatory care, surgical services, pharmacies, walkin clinics, addiction recovery, therapies, and more — all grounded in exceptional, communityfocused healthcare.
- CMH is a three-time recipient of the Missouri Quality Award
- 2025 Chest Pain-MI Platinum Award
- Springfield Business Journal awards include multiple years as an Economic Impact Award nominee and being honored in the Dynamic Dozen for being one of the top 12 fastest-growing companies in Southwest Missouri
- Click here to see the full list of awards for CMH!
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Recruiter Contact
Kelly Fender
Phone: 417-328-6251
Email: kelly.fender@citizensmemorial.com
Location: Citizens Memorial · ST - Long Term Care
Schedule: Full Time, Days, 7:30 AM - 4:00PM