Title: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Status: Full-Time
Location: Ada, Oklahoma
Salary: Salary to be discussed by Bryant Staffing Solutions Recruiter
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Position Overview
We are seeking a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist to provide evaluation and treatment services for patients experiencing speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders. This is an on-site opportunity in Ada, Oklahoma, working with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to develop individualized treatment plans and support positive patient outcomes.
The SLP reports to the Program Director. Travel is not required.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations of speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders across diverse patient populations.
- Develop individualized plans of care based on assessment findings and patient needs.
- Deliver evidence-based speech and swallowing interventions.
- Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans when clinically appropriate.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
- Communicate treatment progress and recommendations with patients, families, and members of the care team.
- Educate and counsel patients and families regarding treatment strategies and ongoing care needs.
- Participate in discharge planning to promote appropriate continuity of care.
- Provide supervision to clinical fellows, students, and support personnel as appropriate and in accordance with professional standards.
Required Qualifications
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
- Current, active licensure through the applicable State Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or ability to obtain BLS within 60 days of hire.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous professional experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
- FEES (Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing) experience is preferred.
Key Skills Required
- Speech, language, and swallowing assessment
- Individualized treatment planning
- Dysphagia management
- Clinical documentation
- Patient and family education
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
Why This Location?
Ada offers a community-oriented lifestyle in south-central Oklahoma with access to parks, outdoor recreation, local restaurants, entertainment, and cultural activities. The area can appeal to professionals seeking a smaller-community environment and a more relaxed pace of life while maintaining access to essential amenities.