Speech Language Pathologist - SLP Provider

Transform Lives with Communication - Become a Speech Language Pathologist in Bright and Buzzing Tulsa!

Overview

Imagine stepping into a role where each word spoken holds the power to uplift and inspire. As a Speech Language Pathologist in the vibrant and culturally rich community of Tulsa, you will go beyond merely addressing communication and swallowing disorders; you will be instrumental in transforming lives. From young children forming their first sentences to seniors regaining their ability to share their stories - your impact will resonate through the generations.

This is your chance to work with a diverse array of clients across age groups in a setting that skillfully merges outpatient therapies with occasional inpatient experiences. If your heart lies in pediatric language acquisition, neurogenic disorders in adults, or cognitive rehabilitation for older adults, you'll find a home here, filled with purpose and the flexibility to explore your unique interests.

Description

• Conduct evaluations for pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients utilizing a mix of standardized assessments and observational techniques.
• Design individualized treatment plans focused on both immediate goals and broader communication, cognitive, or swallowing needs.
• Deliver targeted, personalized speech therapy interventions that improve communication skills, language abilities, fluency, voice control, and swallowing functions.
• Collaborate effectively with physical therapists, occupational therapists, medical professionals, caregivers, and families to develop comprehensive care strategies.
• Provide impactful education to patients and families that fosters continued progress outside of your sessions.
• Participate in occasional inpatient evaluations and interventions related to speech therapy to ensure seamless care continuity.
• Maintain thorough and timely documentation that meets state, federal, and organizational standards.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and remain attuned to the latest advancements in the field.

Education

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited educational institution.
• Completion of a supervised Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) if ASHA certification is still pending.

Certifications

• Current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist .
• Preferred: Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification to be attained within 30 days of employment.

Skills

• Expertise in evidence-based treatments for all age demographics, with a solid foundation in both developmental and acquired speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
• Adept interpersonal communication skills for effective interactions with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Flexibility to adapt therapeutic approaches to meet culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
• Strong clinical judgment and problem-solving capability.
• Competent in electronic medical record systems and documentation compliance.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Flexible scheduling promoting work-life balance with diverse patient caseloads.
• Specialization opportunities in pediatrics, adult neuro rehabilitation, or geriatrics.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.
• Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Support for continuing education with reimbursement options for professional development endeavors.
• A collaborative environment focused on quality patient care and a culture of continuous learning.

A Career Full of Meaning Awaits You

In this position, you won't just administer speech therapy; you will join a mission driven by community compassion and care, aiming to restore voices and create heartfelt moments of understanding through the art of communication.

As you work alongside a close-knit team that supports one another like family, you'll thrive in an atmosphere where collaboration takes precedence over competition. Each patient's journey is unique, and we trust you to help them share their stories in newfound ways.

Why Tulsa Is the Place To Live and Grow

The enchanting city of Tulsa offers a lifestyle where vibrant culture and nature beautifully converge. With scenic parks, stunning river views, and a dynamic art scene, Tulsa is an artist's muse and an adventurer's playground all at once. Enjoy leisurely strolls through picturesque downtown, where art deco buildings greet you at every corner, or spontaneous outings filled with jazz music that bring the soul of the South to life.

A community driven by warmth and hospitality, Tulsa invites you to indulge in the culinary delights sourced from the abundance of regional produce, cater to your energy needs with local coffee roasters, or revel in the flavors found at food festivals scattered throughout the year. Families gather at the many parks and spaces that celebrate local culture, transform into hubs for music and creativity, and are rich with opportunities for outdoor activities - from hiking scenic trails to exploring the banks of the Arkansas River.

As a professional, Tulsa presents unparalleled advantages: no state income tax combined with a low cost of living fosters personal financial growth as you establish your career in a thriving healthcare sector ripe with opportunities. Whether you are newly entering the profession or a seasoned expert looking to stretch your skills, you will flourish in the nurturing environment Tulsa provides.

Who We Hope to Join Our Team

We are eager to find a Speech Language Pathologist who blends professional skills with a compassionate heart. We seek a candidate who can appreciate the eloquence in a silent child's potential and feel the tenacity in a stroke survivor's struggle.

Perhaps you specialize in pediatrics and wish to expand your practice to include adult therapy, or you may be an expert in neuro-based rehabilitation who possesses a passion for early intervention. Regardless of your professional background, if you are ready to embody empathy while showcasing your skills, we are excited to welcome you onto our team.

Together, Let's Craft a Meaningful Narrative

If you understand that speech extends beyond mere sounds and that therapy is about building trust before tackling goals, we might have just the opportunity you've been seeking. If laughter matters as much as language, and connection opens doors to healing, come join a community committed to celebrating communication, connection, and the courage to start anew.

Apply today, and bring your voice to our team - let's help others reclaim theirs together.