Speech Pathologist
About The Position
The Speech Pathologist provides speech-language therapy services to eligible patients from infancy through end of life. The role evaluates patients and develops individualized plans based on their needs, interests, and abilities, including treatment for speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing or feeding disorders. The Speech Pathologist also educates patients, parents, and caregivers to support age-appropriate communication and swallowing skills and carryover at home and in the community. The position reports to the Manager. This is a regular, full-time position with a Monday–Friday schedule from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Pay is salaried, at Paygrade 14, depending on experience. Weekly earned wage access is available as an option.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of Communication Sciences and Disorders.
- Oklahoma license.
- ASHA Certification of Clinical Competence.
- BLS certification within 90 days of employment.
Responsibilities
- Provide speech and language pathology services to patients from infancy through end of life.
- Diagnose and provide individualized treatment for speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing or feeding disorders.
- Guide individuals, parents, and caregivers in developing age-appropriate communication and swallowing skills, and educate them to support skill carryover at home and in the community.
- Communicate with physicians and coworkers to promote a whole-treatment approach.
- Complete patient documentation in the electronic health record.
- Train facility and clinic staff in areas related to speech-language therapy.
- Oversee speech-language pathology assistants, students, and office personnel to ensure quality patient care.
- Perform other responsibilities as assigned.
Benefits
- Weekly earned wage access is an option.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
