Speech-Language Pathologist Therapist at Norman Regional Health System summary:
The Speech-Language Pathologist Therapist provides specialized therapy services in a community-oriented outpatient clinic, focusing on assessments, treatment plans, and patient education for various speech and communication disorders. With a commitment to professional development and exceptional patient care, the therapist works in a collaborative environment utilizing advanced techniques. They hold a Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology and are dedicated to serving diverse populations while seeking ongoing training opportunities.
Overview:
Come be a part of a forward-thinking, community-oriented outpatient physical therapy clinic, seeking passionate and skilled therapists to join our dynamic team. Our brand new facility prioritizes innovation, offering advanced equipment and a collaborative environment, within the framework of a well-established hospital system. We serve diverse patient populations of all ages, with opportunities for specialized training in areas such as lymphedema and pelvic health. At our clinic, you'll be part of a forward-thinking community dedicated to delivering exceptional care. Join us in shaping the future of outpatient rehabilitation, where your expertise is valued, and professional growth is encouraged. Elevate your career at our progressive clinic committed to excellence in patient care and therapist development
Responsibilities:
- Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition and establishes a plan of care.
- Performs therapy programs utilizing standard speech therapy techniques as appropriate for the age and disability of the patient.
- Documents delivery of Speech Therapy services.
- Educates patients, family, caregivers and significant others.
Qualifications:
Education
Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology.
Experience
Previous experience in hospital preferred; dysphagia experience preferred; Medicare documentation experience preferred. For Outpatient setting: Experience with outpatients, dysphagia, Vital Stim certification and Medicare documentation preferred.
Licensure/Certification
Current Oklahoma license for Speech-Language Pathology or SLP license eligible with a temporary license, or eligible for a temporary license. Must have ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence or complete with in the first year under a licensed therapist as a CFY. Basic Life Support (BLS) training or re-training is required during orientation prior to providing patient care. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) is required to be maintained thru re-training for duration of employment
Keywords:
Speech-Language Pathology, speech therapy, patient care, outpatient rehabilitation, dysphagia, communication disorders, healthcare, therapist development, collaborative environment, advanced techniques
