Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $2,447 per week in Norman, OK

Job Title: Speech and Language Pathologist Profession: Speech and Language Pathologists Specialty: Long Term Care Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Days Hours per Shift: 8 Experience: Minimum of 1 year of SLP experience preferred License: Oklahoma State License required Certifications: CCC certified SLP required Must-Have: Long Term Care or Rehabilitation experience required New graduates okay with Level II experience Description: Effectively screens, evaluates, and rehabilitates patients with communication, cognitive, or swallowing disorders. Develops appropriate plans of care following all regulatory and clinical practice standards. Utilizes standardized assessments and evidence-based practice to support clinical interventions. Assesses patient progress and adjusts treatments accordingly in the clinical record per regulatory and clinical practice requirements. Evaluates treatment outcomes for effectiveness. Modifies services in relation to patient evaluation and makes referrals based on outcomes. Provides consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers regarding speech disorders. Effectively communicates with supervisors and other health team members regarding patient progress, barriers, and treatment plans. Provides comprehensive discharge summaries of services provided per regulatory and clinical requirements. Documents all regulatory and clinically required information in the electronic documentation system. Maintains patient records according to company policy. Accurately records treatment minutes for services provided per all regulatory and clinical requirements. Participates in required meetings, including patient care conferences and utilization review meetings. Engages in facility and company-required trainings, in-services, and conferences. Able to obtain necessary DME or supplies per regulatory and clinical practice requirements. Capable of supervising and supporting CFY or student Speech-Language Pathologists. Adheres to ASHA and state-required practice acts, code of conduct, and ethics during professional practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist.