Speech Language Pathologist

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Location: Ada, Oklahoma 74820
Full Time
Job Shift: Day Shift
 
The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) evaluates and treats patients with speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders across diverse populations.
The SLP performs comprehensive assessments, develops individualized plans of care, and implements evidence-based interventions in collaboration with patients and their families. The position requires ongoing documentation and communication of patient progress, adjustment of treatment plans as needed, and education and counseling to support positive patient outcomes.
 
The SLP also assists with discharge planning and supervises clinical fellows, students, and support personnel in accordance with professional standards.

Required Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Current licensure as a Speech Therapist with the State Board of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 60 days of hire.
• Ability to conduct patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and evidence-based clinical practice.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience working as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Experience evaluating and treating patients with speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders.
• Experience in an acute-care or rehabilitation healthcare environment.