Speech Language Pathologist - Outpatient Therapy

OU Health • Oklahoma City, OK

15d

About The Position

General Description: Under general supervision, will evaluate, diagnose and recommend a treatment plan for communication disorders of speech and language.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Speech and Language Pathology.
• None.
• Licensed by the Oklahoma State Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology.
• Knowledge of the normal development of speech, language and hearing.
• Ability to perform diagnostic tests for communication disorders and formulates a treatment plan.
• Must be able to interact in a patient, encouraging manner with clients to understand their communication needs and assist them in achieving the program goals specific to them.
• Good interpersonal skills with customers, co-workers and clients.
• Must be able to display patience when client’s frustration level is high.

Responsibilities

• Upon physician referral, performs evaluations of speech, hearing and swallowing difficulties, makes a preliminary diagnosis and develops treatment plans
• Determines the need for individual or group therapy on each client
• Documents client’s progress
• Assists students in clinical rotations in meeting objectives
• Performs other duties as assigned

Benefits

• PTO
• 401(k)
• medical and dental plans

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees