Speech Language Pathologist

About the role

Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition and establishes a plan of care. Performs therapy programs utilizing standard speech therapy techniques as appropriate for the age and disability of the patient. Documents delivery of Speech Therapy services. Educates patients, family, caregivers and significant others.

Responsibilities

• Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition and establishes a plan of care.
• Performs therapy programs utilizing standard speech therapy techniques as appropriate for the age and disability of the patient.
• Documents delivery of Speech Therapy services.
• Educates patients, family, caregivers and significant others.

Qualifications

• Education: Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology.
• Experience: Previous experience in hospital preferred; dysphagia experience preferred; Medicare documentation experience preferred. For Outpatient setting: Experience with outpatients, dysphagia, Vital Stim certification and Medicare documentation preferred.
• Licensure/Certification: Current Oklahoma license for Speech-Language Pathology or SLP license eligible with a temporary license, or eligible for a temporary license. Must have ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence or complete within the first year under a licensed therapist as a CFY. Basic Life Support (BLS) training or re-training is required during orientation prior to providing patient care. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) is required to be maintained through re-training for duration of employment.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision
• Short-term disability, long-term disability
• Life insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Scholarship opportunities
• Retirement plans
• Free parking
• Opportunities for advancement

Pay

$33.87–$55.31 per hour depending on previous work experience.

Schedule

Day shift, Regular Full Time.