Speech Language Pathologist - FS

Description ========= Job Summary: Under general supervision, will evaluate, diagnose and recommend a treatment plan for communication Client orders of speech and language. Essential Responsibilities: Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position. -Upon physician referral, performs evaluations of speech, hearing and swallowing difficulties, makes a preliminary diagnosis and develops treatment plans -Determines the need for individual or group therapy on each client -Documents client s progress -Assists students in clinical rotations in meeting objectives -General Responsibilities: -Performs other duties as assigned null Skills ==== Required Skills & Experience: -Knowledge of the normal development of speech, language and hearing. -Ability to perform diagnostic tests for communication disorders and formulates a treatment plan. -Must be able to interact in a patient, encouraging manner with clients to understand their communication needs and assist them in achieving the pro gram goals specific to them. -Good interpersonal skills with customers, co-workers and clients. -Must be able to display patience when client s frustration level is high. Preferred Skills & Experience: -N/A null Education ======== Required Education: -Master s Degree in Speech and Language Pathology. Preferred Education: -N/A Required Certifications & Licensure: -Licensed by the Oklahoma State Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. -Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required upon hire. Preferred Certifications & Licensure: -N/A null