Position Summary

The Certified Speech/Language Pathologist provides patient care based upon a total assessment and written evaluation that is appropriate for the patient’s need and medical condition and provides such care in compliance with the hospital and physical medicine department policy and procedures. The Speech/Language Pathologist is responsible for providing speech and language and swallowing diagnostic and therapy techniques in accordance with state/federal laws and regulations and standards of practice as set forth by the American Speech, Language and Hearing Association (ASLHA). The Certified Therapist will also assist in the department’s performance improvement plan and the hospital’s commitment to continuous quality improvement. The therapist assumes responsibility for maintaining and improving Speech/Language Pathology knowledge and skills by conducting staff in-services and attending continuing education courses.

Position Summary

The Certified Speech/Language Pathologist provides patient care based upon a total assessment and written evaluation that is appropriate for the patient’s need and medical condition and provides such care in compliance with the hospital and physical medicine department policy and procedures. The Speech/Language Pathologist is responsible for providing speech and language and swallowing diagnostic and therapy techniques in accordance with state/federal laws and regulations and standards of practice as set forth by the American Speech, Language and Hearing Association (ASLHA). The Certified Therapist will also assist in the department’s performance improvement plan and the hospital’s commitment to continuous quality improvement. The therapist assumes responsibility for maintaining and improving Speech/Language Pathology knowledge and skills by conducting staff in-services and attending continuing education courses.

Position Requirements\:

A. Licensure/Certification/Registration\:

License – State of Oklahoma Certification – Basic Life Support (CPR)

ASLHA-CCC (Certificate of Clinical Competence)

Position Requirements\:

A. Licensure/Certification/Registration\:

License – State of Oklahoma Certification – Basic Life Support (CPR)

ASLHA-CCC (Certificate of Clinical Competence)